Florida is a popular destination for herping, offering the chance to see many unique amphibians and reptiles that are important to its ecosystems. Unfortunately, some of these species are in trouble due to habitat loss, climate change, invasive species, and human...
When it comes to herping, traveling to other countries can be costly. Don’t fret there are locations in the United States that you can travel to that will be significantly less expensive and still offer incredible opportunities to see diverse reptiles and...
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to study reptiles and amphibians up close? For some people, it’s a scientific career called herpetology, where researchers focus on learning about these fascinating animals as they study their behavior, identify new species, and...
The Surprising Diversity of American Geckos When most people think of geckos, they picture tropical islands or pet store terrariums. But the United States is home to a surprisingly diverse gecko population. According to herpetological surveys, there are approximately...
Getting started as a herping photographer can feel a little intimidating, but it can completely change your experience. If you’re not sure where to begin, you’re in the right place! This guide will help you figure out exactly where to start and how to dive in. ...
