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Selected Herpetology Links
Australian Sites |
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VenomDoc.Com |
Bryan Greig Fry's information website for those interested in toxinology and animals which produce toxins. Check out the excellent discussion forum while you're there! |
Wolfgang Wüster | The name says it all ... for the definitive word on taxonomical issues ... and more free PDF files ... Doc WW's website is the place to see... |
The Death of Kevin Budden |
David Williams' account of the capture of the first taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) to be used in antivenom production, and of the snakebite which caused the death of a promising young Australian herpetologist in 1950. |
Scott Whitter's Taipan Information Website |
Scott Whitter's from South Australia has prepared a very good website with information about taipans (Genus: Oxyuranus) from Australia and Papua New Guinea/Irian Jaya. |
Orana Herpetological Society |
Amateur herpetological society based at Mudgee, NSW. |
Queensland Frog Society |
Society whose aims are to encourage and foster an interest in frogs, to provide expert assistance and education for newcomers and undertake a continuous survey of the local native species to determine their relative abundance and distribution |
Victorian Herpetological Society |
Largest herpetological Society in Australia, and publisher of the Journal - "Monitor" |
International Sites |
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Kingsnake.com |
The largest and most comprehensive collection of herp websites, chat rooms, and discussion forums in the world. |
Vida Preciosa (Barker's Site) |
Dave and Tracy Barker's very professional breeder website. |
Herpafauna Indonesia |
Duncan Macrae is a Bali-based herpetologist whose Reptile Park is a leading tourist attraction. Herpafauna are also major exporters of Asian and particularly Indonesian herps |
Bob Clark Captive Born Reptiles |
The man himself! You've never seen beautiful snakes until you've seen this website... |
Contemporary Herpetology |
A refereed online herpetology journal - great articles! |
National Geographic's King Cobra Website |
An absolutely brilliantly presented website dedicated to Ophiophagus hannah |
Steve Grenard's Medical Herpetology Site |
Excellent snakebite and venom resource site. Lots of links. |
The EMBL Reptile Database |
An Online Information Resource on Reptile Taxonomy with a Focus on the Species Level |
The Green Tree Python Page |
Kingsnake.Com's very professional GTP site ... an excellent effort! |
John A Klein's Cobra Website |
For all the Asian elapid afficondo's out there... a website dedicated to Naja and Ophiophagus spp. |
Listservs |
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aspidites |
Mailing list for all those interested in communicating about Black headed pythons (Aspidites melanocephalus) and womas (Aspidites ramsayii) |
australianherps-l |
John Fowler and Rachel Barnes' Australian herp discussion list. |
chondros-l |
Mailing list for all those interested in communicating about Green tree pythons (Morelia viridis) |
venomousherps-l |
Mailing list for those interested in the husbandry and behaviour of venomous reptiles and their venoms. |
venom-l |
Venom and toxin mailing list coordinated by Steve Grenard. |
Reptile Care Sheets |
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Melissa Kaplan's Bearded Dragon Care Sheet | One of Melissa's best care sheets ... there is a lot of valuable information here for bearded dragon enthusiasts. |
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