General Herpetological Resources
General information sites and resources about the care of reptiles and amphibians.
Dysecdysis
Definition of dysecdysis
Definition of dysecdysis
Ecdysis
Definition of ecdysis
Definition of ecdysis
How to Raise Crickets for Food
Information on keeping and raising crickets as food for your pets.
Information on keeping and raising crickets as food for your pets.
How to Raise Mealworms for Food
Even if you are squeamish, raising mealworms is an easy thing to do.
Even if you are squeamish, raising mealworms is an easy thing to do.
Definition of Thermal Gradient
Definition of thermal gradient.
Definition of thermal gradient.
Definition of Endotherm
Definition of endotherm.
Definition of endotherm.
How to Calibrate a Hygrometer
How to calibrate a hygrometer
How to calibrate a hygrometer
Definition of Thermoregulation
Definition of ectotherm.
Definition of ectotherm.
How to Set Up a Thermal Gradient for Thermoregulation
Setting up a thermal gradient in terrariums is very important for thermoregulation in reptiles and amphibians.
Setting up a thermal gradient in terrariums is very important for thermoregulation in reptiles and amphibians.
Definition of Thermoregulation
Definition of thermoregulation.
Definition of thermoregulation.
Salmonella - Risk from Reptiles
A discussion of the risks of contracting Salmonella from reptiles, from your About.com guide.
A discussion of the risks of contracting Salmonella from reptiles, from your About.com guide.
What Kinds of Plants Can I Plant in a Vivarium?
What sorts of plants can you include in a terrarium with reptiles or amphibians.
What sorts of plants can you include in a terrarium with reptiles or amphibians.
Herpetoculturalist Definition
Herpetoculturalist Definition
Herpetoculturalist Definition
HC Dragons
A site dedicated to the captive husbandry of the Bearded Dragon. We offer forums, articles, care information, and discussions in a fun, friendly environment.
A site dedicated to the captive husbandry of the Bearded Dragon. We offer forums, articles, care information, and discussions in a fun, friendly environment.
Definition of Casque
The definition of casque, as applied to anatomy.
The definition of casque, as applied to anatomy.
Herp Care Collection
By Melissa Kaplan, an excellent and very comprehensive site for reptile care and issues. Care sheets for many species, and much more.
By Melissa Kaplan, an excellent and very comprehensive site for reptile care and issues. Care sheets for many species, and much more.
Herp Center
A fun, friendly Reptile Community with over 120 Reptile Forums for posting on various species of reptiles and invertebrates. We offer a variety of articles and care sheets covering a vast selection of reptiles.
A fun, friendly Reptile Community with over 120 Reptile Forums for posting on various species of reptiles and invertebrates. We offer a variety of articles and care sheets covering a vast selection of reptiles.
HerpDigest
Free bi-weekly conservation and science e-zine dedicated to reptiles and amphibians. Covers a wide range issues related to herpetology, from turtles to frogs (not so much about care of pet herps, but topics of wider interest such as conservation issues).
Free bi-weekly conservation and science e-zine dedicated to reptiles and amphibians. Covers a wide range issues related to herpetology, from turtles to frogs (not so much about care of pet herps, but topics of wider interest such as conservation issues).
Definition of Herpetologist
Definition of Herpetologist
Definition of Herpetologist
Herp Habitats
A new community where enthusiasts can share, discuss, and learn about building, designing, and maintaining Terrariums and Custom Enclosures. The site offers a selection of forums, articles, plans for enclosures and racks, feeder breeding articles, and more. This is a unique site that will help benefit the reptile community as a whole.
A new community where enthusiasts can share, discuss, and learn about building, designing, and maintaining Terrariums and Custom Enclosures. The site offers a selection of forums, articles, plans for enclosures and racks, feeder breeding articles, and more. This is a unique site that will help benefit the reptile community as a whole.
Herpsitter's Page
A directory of pet sitters for reptiles, covering several countries. Compiled by Tricia Power.
A directory of pet sitters for reptiles, covering several countries. Compiled by Tricia Power.
kingsnake.com
Huge resource for reptile and amphibian hobbyists, with articles, breeder listings, species specific forums, society and rescue listings, and much more.
Huge resource for reptile and amphibian hobbyists, with articles, breeder listings, species specific forums, society and rescue listings, and much more.
Mini Care Sheets by Tricia Power
Several species of lizards, as well as snakes, turtles and amphibians, covering the very basics of care. By Tricia Power.
Several species of lizards, as well as snakes, turtles and amphibians, covering the very basics of care. By Tricia Power.
Power Failures
Great discussion on preparing for and dealing with a power failure for reptile keepers. By Tricia Power.
Great discussion on preparing for and dealing with a power failure for reptile keepers. By Tricia Power.
Reptile Forum UK
A forum for reptile and exotics help, chat, pictures, classifieds & more.
A forum for reptile and exotics help, chat, pictures, classifieds & more.
Reptile Logic - Your Herp Care Information Center
Reptile Logic is part information, with many care sheets and more in the works, and part community (registered members can post articles, tips etc). Other nice features included photo gallery and blog areas (which users can contribute to as well) and reptile and amphibian related news feeds.
Reptile Logic is part information, with many care sheets and more in the works, and part community (registered members can post articles, tips etc). Other nice features included photo gallery and blog areas (which users can contribute to as well) and reptile and amphibian related news feeds.
So You Think You Want a Reptile
By Melissa Kaplan, some important things to consider before getting a reptile, and recommended reptiles for beginners.
By Melissa Kaplan, some important things to consider before getting a reptile, and recommended reptiles for beginners.
Reptiworld: Mark's Reptile World
Site about reptile and arachnid care with photos and a few selected care sheets, and the author offers advice and further care sheets for reptiles via email.
Site about reptile and arachnid care with photos and a few selected care sheets, and the author offers advice and further care sheets for reptiles via email.