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Bad news for frogs; amphibian decline worse than feared

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Apr 2007

Racing sea turtle named in honor of Stephen Colbert

Conservation International 13 Apr 2007

Cane toads to invade 2 million square kilometers of Australia

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Apr 2007

Pythons turn bones of prey into calcium

Society For Experimental Biology 1 Apr 2007

Photos of monster cane toad captured in Australia

Mongabay.com 27 Mar 2007

Salamanders dying due to common pesticide

Mongabay.com 25 Mar 2007

Evolutionary precursor to snake discovered

Phoebe Dey 23 Mar 2007

Prehistoric lizard glided through air using ribs

Mongabay.com 19 Mar 2007

Poisonous tree frog brings hope to indigenous community in the Amazon

Carolina Bruun 19 Mar 2007

World’s bluest lizard headed toward extinction?

Rhett Ayers Butler, Tina Butler 7 Mar 2007

Sea turtles use Earth’s magnetic field to return to nesting beaches

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2007

Doctor performs kidney surgery on egg-eating snake

Mongabay.com 22 Feb 2007

‘Ark’ aims to save amphibians from extinction

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2007

Blind pink snake discovered in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2007

Salamander diversity tied to elevation in the tropics

Mongabay.com 13 Feb 2007

Snake becomes poisonous by eating toxic frogs

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jan 2007

Two ‘dragon’ species discovered in Brazil

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2007

5 Komodo Dragons Hatch at British Zoo

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2007

Pesticides threaten cloud forests in Costa Rica – new study

Mongabay.com 22 Jan 2007

China uses snake-based earthquake prediction system

Mongabay.com 27 Dec 2006

Virgin dragon to give birth this Christmas

Mongabay.com 20 Dec 2006

Farmers fight FDA over pet turtle ban

Mongabay.com 4 Oct 2006

Poison frogs less toxic when habitat degraded

Mongabay.com 2 Oct 2006

The science behind ‘Snakes on a Plane’

Mongabay.com 7 Aug 2006

$400-Million Initiative Proposed to Address Amphibian Crisis

Oregon State University 9 Jul 2006

Frog extinction crisis requires unprecedented conservation response

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2006

Color-changing chameleon snake discovered in jungles of Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Jun 2006

Previously undiscovered species found in Tanzania

World Wildlife Fund 22 Jun 2006

‘Extinct’ frog rediscovered in Colombia

Conservation International 18 May 2006

Rare Chinese alligators sent to China

Wildlife Conservation Society 17 May 2006

In tungara frogs, female choice for complex calls led to evolution of unusual male vocal cord

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 3 May 2006

16,119 species at risk of extinction

Mongabay.com 2 May 2006

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