Syros amphibians face extinction as Greek island’s wetlands vanish
On the Greek island of Syros, the amphibians and reptiles that once thrived in its wetlands are disappearing at an ...
Tag: herpetofauna
Patagonia’s Hidden Frogs and Lizards: First Full Species Census of Laguna Blanca National Park
The first complete inventory of Laguna Blanca National Park confirms 18 reptile and amphibian species, including endemic frogs and lizards ...
Ancient Sanctuary Reveals Hidden Reptile Diversity on Greek Island
New fieldwork on the Greek islet of Despotiko reveals two previously unrecorded reptile species and highlights the ecological importance of ...
Isolated Malaysian hill reveals 55 reptile and amphibian species before forests vanish
Deep in the Kuala Nerus district of Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia, an isolated hill called Bukit Maras rises just 329 metres ...
Rescuing centuries of frog and snake records on Africa’s isolated islands
A new study compiles 6,185 records of São Tomé & Príncipe's amphibians and reptiles from museums, literature and citizen science, ...
Frogs, snakes and sacred knowledge: Indigenous wisdom reshapes One Health conservation
A global review shows that Indigenous and ancestral knowledge of amphibians and reptiles as totems, rain harbingers, and ecological sentinels ...
Fossil reptiles and amphibians from eastern Spain reveal how modern Iberian herpetofaunas took shape 16 million years ago
Fossils from 42 Early Miocene sites in eastern Spain reveal 21 taxa of amphibians and reptiles, including a possible Eocene ...
Roads, Fires and Bulldozers Threaten One of Bulgaria’s Richest Reptile Hotspots
A 22-year dataset of more than 10,000 records reveals that southeastern Bulgaria's Sakar Mountains and Dervent Heights host roughly half ...
Commercial Reptile Surveys in Britain Meet Legal Minimums but Miss Best Practice
A new study of 38 commercial reptile survey reports across Great Britain finds consultants meet statutory minimums but widely neglect ...
Urban Wetlands Hide Surprising Biodiversity in Phoenix’s Salt River
A ten-year study of three Salt River wetlands in Phoenix reveals stable birds, declining reptiles, and thriving accidental wetlands that ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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