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Alligator Snapping Turtle, view from the front with its mouth wide open. Photo by McAulay Jaunsen.
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Alligator Snapping Turtle

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • October 11, 2025
Views:174 views “Nothing encapsulates the word ‘primeval’ quite like a large adult male Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii),…
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Male Supatá Golden Poison Frog, with tadpoles on his back.
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Supatá Golden Poison Frog

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • August 24, 2025
Views:73 views “The Andean region of Colombia is often described as one of the most biodiverse corners of…
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St. Lucian Lancehead
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St. Lucian Lancehead

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • July 16, 2025
Views:221 views “Only three currently recognized species of vipers are endemic to the Caribbean: the Aruba Island Rattlesnake…
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Crawfish Frog

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • June 6, 2025
Views:146 views “Sometimes referred to as one of the most secretive frogs in North America, the Crawfish Frog…
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Evergreen Toad
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Evergreen Toad

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • May 12, 2025
Evergreen Toad spotted in Panama’s cloud forest caps a herp trip with a renewed appreciation for arboreal amphibians. By Phillip Hong-Barco.
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Patagonian Lancehead

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • April 3, 2025
Patagonian Lancehead (Bothrops ammodytoides) is Argentina’s only endemic viper and the southernmost-ranging snake species in the world.
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Scarlet Kingsnake basking on a charred log, recently burned longleaf pine landscape in the background.
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Scarlet Kingsnake

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • March 6, 2025
Views:330 views “The month of March comes with a few certainties in the southeastern United States. Winter will…
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Selangor Mud Snake
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Selangor Mud Snake

  • ByTracy Karplus
  • February 14, 2025
Views:2,489 views “As a budding herpetologist, my adventures have taken me all over Southeast Asia in search of…
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