Understanding the difference between herp, herpetology, and herptiles is much easier than it sounds. Firstly, herp or ...

The WOW! Children’s Museum in Lafayette is working to make sure girls stay interested in science, technology, engineering and ...

Herpetology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and the gymnophiona) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids ...

UTA's research center features more than 200,000 specimens, including samples of many species that are now extinct. You'll ...

Have you ever heard of a snake milker? This is a legitimate profession that remains largely unknown to the public. In this ...

There is also a growing collection of frozen tissues taken from voucher specimens prior to preservation. The herpetology collection includes over 8,000 types of amphibian and reptile species and ...

A team of researchers has rediscovered a frog species which has not been seen in more than 130 years. First described in 1902, Alsodes vittatus had ...

Research funding examines the impact of deaf mediator, interpreter and translation professionals He said: “I wanted to take my interest in herpetology much further. Having spoken to Dr Lintonbon, I ...