Cryptozoology Online: Daily News: HerpDigest.org Volume # 10 Issue ...

Jakarta, Feb 5 (Kyodo) Indonesian authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle 3492 pig-nosed turtles and 700 Indo-Chinese rat snakes out of the country, a state-run news agency reported. Evi Suhartantyo, spokeswoman of ..... It is often confused with species that are not protected in Texas and sports a green-black appearance similar to the common red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta), which may be commercially harvested in unlimited quantities from private waters. ... Continue reading

Oregon Zoo teaches Oregon Aquarium how to 'go green' | World Zoo Today

by Keely Chalmers - kgw.com PORTLAND -- Two of Oregon's biggest attractions were teaming up to go green, as staff members from the Oregon Coast Aquarium. ... rasputin, rat snakes, rat species, Reading A Book, Receptionist Desk, recession, Recovery Coordinator, red ants, red bellied piranha, red eared slider, red kangaroo, red kangaroos, red panda, red panda twins, red pandas, Red River Zoo, red ruffed lemur, red ruffed lemurs, red tail sharks, Red Winged Blackbirds ... Continue reading

Wikipedia: List of animals displaying homosexual behavior

Brown Bear * Common Dolphin * Common Marmoset * Common Raccoon * European Bison * Brown Rat * Buffalo * Caribou * Human. Birds. Main article: List of birds displaying homosexual behavior. * Chicken (Domestic) * Common Gull ... Green Anole * Inagua Curlytail Lizard. * Jamaican Giant Anole * Laredo Striped Whiptail Lizard * Largehead Anole * Mountain Dusky Salamander * Mourning Gecko * Plateau Striped Whiptail Lizard * Red Diamond Rattlesnake * Red-tailed Skink ... Continue reading

Ball Python, Royal Python, Python regius, Family: Boidae

Albino Ball Python, Albino Corn Snake, Arizona Desert Kingsnake, Ball Python, Banded Water Snake, Colombian Boa Constrictor, Corn Snake, Garter Snake, Milksnake, Rat Snake, Red-tailed Green Rat Snake, Rough Green Snake, Snow Corn Snake .... Social Behavior/Activities: By nature, Ball Pythons are secretive and spend most of their days hiding in tight-fitting shelters. They are nocturnal so are more active at night. These snakes can be housed alone or in groups with other ... Continue reading

Two snakes at zoo lost, then found | World Zoo Today

Calgary Herald; Canwest News Service A Calgary Zoo employee is taking responsibility for two snakes that went missing from their enclosure Monday. Continue reading

Green Tree Python

As the name suggests, it is predominantly in green color. Although some snakes may be yellow or blue with flecks of black, white and yellow color. Babies are red or yellow with black and white flecks. ... Behavior Green Tree Python is an arboreal snake with developed prehensile (grasping) tail which helps in movement amongst the branches. The prehensile tail, tight coil and color of this snake are adaptations which help for life in the treetops. ... Continue reading

Green Anole Care | Randall's Reptiles

Habitat – Enclosures should be well planted with tall stiff leafed plants such as Snake plant, Orchids, bromeliads, and other tropical plants. Both vertical and semi-horizontal bamboo stalks should be provided for climbing and basking. ... Normal Behavior and Interaction Anoles do well kept in small groups consisting of one male and 2-3 females. These little lizards are somewhat territorial, Two males cannot live together they are very territorial, one will become ... Continue reading

snakecommunity: Vietnamese Blue Beauty Caresheet

The tail stripe is the reason for their other name, the "Stripe-tailed Rat Snake". This name is also used for Taiwan Beauty Snakes, Ridley's Stripe-Tailed and Striped Trinket Snakes, fellow members of E. taeniura with similar markings. Hatchlings are much more olive green in color and grow bluer as they get older. Behavior: Blue Beauties have a reputation for being nervous snakes, but with regular handling they can be very docile and charming pets. ... Continue reading

Assisting Snakes During “Dry Sheds” and other Skin Shedding ...

Ribbon Snake An important first step is providing an adequately sized pool for soaking. Although some snakes will not make use of a pool, most, even some highly arboreal species (i.e. red-tailed ratsnakes), will. ..... But by the behavior of my other serpents. i didn't find this odd as most nocturnal snakes seem to be pretty secretive when it comes to drinking. Or so I've witnessed. As for adding water to see if she will drink, i will try this as well. ... Continue reading

Addie The Birdie: The Great Birding Party-Dandeli, Karnataka

There are numerous bee hives on which we saw a greater flameback hanging to find a morsel…..a rat snake swimming in the water was confusing us with its behaviour…..a MHParty nearby added Large woodshike to our list that had swelled to 127 ... 16) Great Hornbill 17) Malabar Trogon 18) Indian Roller 19) Common Kingfisher 20) White Throated Kingfisher 21) Blue Bearded Bee-eater 22) Green bee-eater 23) Blue Tailed Bee-eater 24) Chestnut Headed Bee-eater 25) Eurasian Cuckoo ... Continue reading