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Observations on Cyclical Activity Patterns in Amphibians and Reptiles and a...

In the course of my work with captive amphibians and reptiles I have often noted that the activity patterns of some seemed strictly controlled from within, while others were quite flexible.  This...

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Hibernation/Brumation in Captive Bearded Dragons and other Reptiles and...

  The process of hibernation (or brumation) in reptiles and amphibians seems subject to a great many factors.  For example, I have noticed that spotted and Eastern box turtles, and other temperate...

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Research News: How Snakes Survive and Continue to Grow Despite Food Deprivation

Snakes are well known for their abilities to survive long fasts – up to 2 years in some cases – without ill effect.  Working with ball pythons, diamondback rattlesnakes and various rat snakes,...

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Autumns Effect on Turtle, Lizard and Snake Appetites

As autumn approaches I invariably receive questions from reptile owners whose pets have lost interest in food.  This most commonly occurs among Red Eared Sliders, Box and Painted Turtles, and other...

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