Herpetology (from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón, meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including...
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In snakes and amphibians, the canthus, canthal ridge or canthus rostralis, is the angle between the flat crown of the head and the side of the head between...
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dispute about the publication of three papers in the Australian Journal of Herpetology in 1983 and 1985. The periodical was established in 1981 as a peer-reviewed...
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Ichthyology & Herpetology (formerly Copeia) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in ichthyology and herpetology that was originally...
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batrachology, while the study of both reptiles and amphibians is called herpetology. The word amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμφίβιος (amphíbios)...
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Raymond Hoser (redirect from Australasian Journal of Herpetology)
(born 1962) is an Australian snake-catcher and author. Hoser's work on herpetology is controversial, including his advocacy of the surgical alteration of...
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Ultraviolet (section Herpetology)
Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers, shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. UV...
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taxonomically oriented disciplines such as mammalogy, biological anthropology, herpetology, ornithology, and ichthyology seek to identify and classify species and...
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Dinara (section Herpetology)
Dinara is a 100-kilometre-long (60-mile) mountain range in the Dinaric Alps, located on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. It has four major...
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study biology and geology. In 1915, he discovered his preference for herpetology during a four-month training course at the Perdee Oil Company in Louisiana...
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Blasius Merrem (section Herpetology)
Blasius Merrem (4 February 1761 – 23 February 1824) was a German naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist, mathematician, and herpetologist. In 1804, he became...
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Mary Hewes Hinckley (section Herpetology)
have in the last half-century contributed most notably to the study" of herpetology. Mary Hewes Hinckley died on 5 June 1944, aged 99. She was cremated and...
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Caribbean Herpetology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal established in 2010. It covers Caribbean herpetology, including evolution, ecology...
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January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology. Girard was born on 8 March 1822 in Mulhouse, France. He studied at the...
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Worth Hamilton Weller (section Herpetology)
Douglas Weller and Ruth Hamilton Weller.[citation needed] His interest in herpetology, specializing in salamanders, developed when he was a young boy. He explored...
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reptiles and amphibians. Regular publications include the Journal of Herpetology and Herpetological Review. It is the largest international herpetological...
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Lore (anatomy) (section Herpetology)
The lore (adj. loreal) is the region between the eyes and nostrils of birds, reptiles, and amphibians. In ornithology, the lore is the region between the...
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Scalation: Sex, Family, and Microgeographic Differences". Journal of Herpetology. 31 (3): 335–346. doi:10.2307/1565661. JSTOR 1565661. "Dekay's Brownsnake"...
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comparative physiology at the university. From 1857, he was a professor of herpetology and ichthyology at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris...
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northern Colombia with comments on the taxonomy of Hyla minuta". Journal of Herpetology. 28 (1). Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles: 79–87. doi:10...
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replacement name of the snake genus Ermia Zhang, 1993". Russian Journal of Herpetology 11: 73–76. Wright, Albert Hazen; Wright, Anna Allen (1957). Handbook...
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Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy (14 March 1844 – 30 January 1881) was a British poet and herpetologist. Of Irish descent, he was born in London. He...
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insularis from Queimada Grande Island, Southeast Brazil". Journal of Herpetology. 47 (3): 393–399. doi:10.1670/11-267. S2CID 86639586. Thomas, Emily (July...
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Scientific and Technological Research. Sakaerat is a prominent location for herpetology research, held in conjunction with Suranaree University of Technology...
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sea water by the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus". Journal of Herpetology. 15 (2): 187–192. doi:10.2307/1563379. JSTOR 1563379. "American Crocodiles...
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Bibliotheca Herpetologica (redirect from International Society for the History and Bibliography of Herpetology Newsletter and Bulletin)
History and Bibliography of Herpetology is a biannual peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the history of herpetology and its bibliography. It is...
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