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Happy World Forg
Happy to share my latest publication, dedicated to our little amphibians friends. as we celebrate, I pledge to continue working towards the conservation of amphibians. Their survival is crucial to our ecosystem, and every effort counts ! Let's make a difference.
'Second record of a Marbled Treefrog, Dendropsophus marmoratus, in the diet of the Banded Cat-eyed Snake, Leptodeira annulata, in the Bolivian Amazon' by Rivas et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/vMF50jqNzv #Herpetology#Reptiles
'A review of ectoparasites (Acari and Hirudinea) associated with herpetofauna in the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula' by Phangurha et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/kufwfskNur #Herpetology#Reptiles#Amphibians#Parasites
'An albino Purple Caecilian (Gymnopis multiplicata) from Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica' by Alvarado-Acuña & Escalante (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/XkXpMgX7Jl #Herpetology#Amphibians#Caecilians
'The Neotropical Birdsnake: Phrynonax sexcarinatus (Serpentes: Colubridae), a new geographic record in Bolivia' by Quinteros-Muñoz et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/x19sejxXs8 #Herpetology#Reptiles#Snakes
'Notes on Günther’s Oriental Slender Snake (Trachischium guentheri) from the Himalayan Realm of North Sikkim, India' by Sarkar et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/A455GxpaWZ #Herpetology#Reptiles#Snakes
'First authenticated records of the Khasi Hills Long-tailed Lizard, Takydromus khasiensis Boulenger 1917 (Squamata: Lacertidae), from Nagaland, India' by Ray (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/uEeO80udId #Herpetology#Reptiles#Lizards
'Passive-activated camera trap used to detect a medium-sized reptile: A case study of the Jamaican Iguana, Cyclura collei' by Whyte & Garraway (2024) has recently been published in #ReptileandAmphibians: https://t.co/5V7QlGfncL #Herpetology#Reptiles#Lizards
'Microplastics in invasive geckos (Hemidactylus mabouia and H. angulatus): first evidence in Cuba and the Caribbean, and transfer pathways of concern' by Borroto-Páez et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/ZhFGoVSiJY #Herpetology
'Gaping behavior in Mottled Snail-eater Sibon longifrenis, and a Yellow Blunt-headed Vine Snake Imantodes inornatus' by Moya-Valverde et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/xif7T1czlL #Herpetology#Reptiles#Snakes
Work lead by my former postbacc trainee, Amber Petty, was just published in @RandAJournal! We conducted an anatomical investigation into the gliding membranes of flat-tailed house #geckos (Hemidactylus platyurus).
https://t.co/hMJ4luG6Gk
#histology#patagia
🚨NEW PAPER 🚨 An Albino Purple #Caecilian (Gymnopis multiplicata) from Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Albino mother with normal coloured neonates. Photograph by Raby Nuñez Escalante
https://t.co/mesdx5J4cy
@RandAJournal
'Feeding on Pteropus scapulatus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) by Varanus varius (Squamata: Varanidae) in Australia' by Zdunek & Amstrong (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/c7kpo6X460 #Herpetology#Reptiles#Lizards
'Antipredator displays of the Cuban Groundlizard (Pholidoscelis auberi) on Little San Salvador Island (Half Moon Cay), The Bahamas, and a review of similar behavior in other lizards' by Senter (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/7IIQUq7StN
'First record of the Assam Painted Frog, Uperodon assamensis (Das, Sengupta, Ahmed, and Dutta 2004), from Manas National Park, Assam' by Mandal et al. (2024) has recently been published in #ReptilesandAmphibians: https://t.co/EJ5R3pgums #Herpetology#Frogs#Amphibians