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Climate change is a pressing issue that impacts many areas of life, but have you ever considered how it affects reptiles and amphibians… or even your experience herping? As the clock ticks on efforts to slow or reverse climate change, its effects are becoming a...

Herping is an exciting way to experience the wild beauty of America’s national parks. Big Bend National Park in Texas, Saguaro National Park in Arizona, and Zion National Park in Utah each provide unique opportunities to observe a wide variety of reptiles and...

Herping is an exciting way to explore and learn about snakes, but knowing how to identify venomous species is crucial for safety. In the United States, venomous snakes like rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths, and coral snakes share key traits, though there are...

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 amphibians....

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...

While Geckos might not be the most popular reptile people look for while herping, they are still desirable due to their unique appearance and fascinating behavior. Known for their ability to climb walls and smart hiding techniques, finding them can sometimes be a real...

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.  ...

Welcome to the superb universe of herping - investigating the outside looking for reptiles and creatures of land and water. Whether you're a nature devotee, an untamed life sweetheart, or just somebody inquisitive about the animals that possess our reality, herping...