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Alligator gets prothestic tail
03.11.2013
Good news - Alligator gets new tail:
Alligator Fitted With New Prosthetic Tail
Posted by Frank - March 11, 2012
Florida python hunt fails
02.09.2013
Florida python hunt fails - questionable ideas usually end with questionable results:
Florida python hunt ending in failure - Telegraph
Posted by Frank - February 0, 2013
Fertility concerns for 116 year old tuatara
01.31.2013
Fertility concerns for Henry, the 116 year old tuatara:
Fears Henry the tuatara might be infertile
Posted by Frank - January 31, 2013
Python Hunt Questioned
01.24.2013
From National Geographic News the Florida python hunt is questioned…
Opinion: Florida’s Great Snake Hunt Is a Cheap Stunt
Posted by Frank - January 24, 2013
South African Crocodiles Escape
01.24.2013
Floods cause South African Crocodiles to escape:
Crocodiles ‘in mass SA escape’
Posted by Frank - January 24m 2013
Florida python hunt probably not effective
01.13.2013
Introduced invasive species are a problem not only for the Everglades but for all ecosystems, however, the Florida python hunt probably won’t be effective and may cause more problems than it solves…
Python challenge draws 800 hunters
Posted by Frank - January 13, 2013
Historical anaconda restored at British Foreign Office
11.02.2012
Historical anaconda restored at British Foreign Office:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20174582
Rattlesnake Roundups Must be Outlawed
11.01.2012
Excellent article from the Center for Biological Diversity on why rattlesnake roundups should be declared illegal:
Outlawing Rattlesnake Roundups
Good News for Tuatara
10.16.2012
Tuatara being released into the wild!
Video: Tuatara are back after 100 years
Component of Black Mamba Venom Could Replace Morphine
10.03.2012
Mamba painkiller ‘beats morphine’
Posted by Frank - October 3, 2012