It is the mission of the Caribbean Conservation Corporation to ensure the survival of sea turtles within the Wider Caribbean basin and Atlantic through research, education, training, advocacy and the protection of the natural habitats upon which they depend. [Information of the supplier]
The Leatherback Trust is a non-profit foundation established by James R. Spotila, Ph.D. to save the leatherback turtle and other sea turtles from extinction. The Leatherback Trust scientists were instrumental in founding a new national park, Parque Marino Las Baulas, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The park protects the most important leatherback nesting beaches in the Pacific Ocean. Our scientists have trained park rangers and guides, worked with local school children and advised the local community on living in harmony with the leatherbacks. Before the Park was established poachers took 100% of nests. Now almost all nests are protected and a hatchery protects nests that would be washed away by high tides or eaten by predators. Now thousands of hatchlings crawl to the ocean every season where five years ago only a few survived. ... [Information of the supplier]
Crocodilian.com is a crocodile site, which aims to provide everything you need to know about crocodiles, from the different species, their biology and conservation, how they talk, and even their captive care. Crocodilian Biology Database: specific information on biology and behaviour discussed in depth and illustrated clearly, plus a list of frequently asked crocodile questions; Crocodilian Communication: Crocodilians are the most vocal of all reptiles. Hear juvenile distress calls, threatening adult hisses, and courtship bellows. Crocodilian Internet Resources:Links to quality crocodyliform resources - the best way to navigate through the Internet swamps in search of crocodilian information. ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
Agamen, Bartagamen, Warane, Skinke, Eidechsen, Leguane, Geckos, Gürtelschweife, Nachtechsen - zu allen diesen Reptilien finden an Terrarien Interessierte auf der Webseite von Renate Kohlmeyer reichlich Informationen, Tipps zur artgerechten Haltung und Links zu anderen Haltern, Tiernahrungsanbietern und vieles anderes mehr rund um die private Beschäftigung mit diesen Tieren. ... [Redaktion vifabio]
"Dahms Tierleben" ist der private Webauftritt der Familie Dahm, die sich u.a. mit der Züchtung und Terrarienhaltung von Reptilien und Insekten beschäftigt. Zu jeder Art, mit denen sie Erfahrungen gesammelt haben, sind Bilder, systematische und allgemeine Informationen sowie Hinweise zur Terrarien-Einrichtung vorhanden. Zusätzlich gibt es ein durchsuchbares Glossar wichtiger zoologischer Begriffe und Zusatzinformationen zur zoologischen Systematik. ... [Redaktion vifabio]
HerpNET is a collaborative effort by natural history museums to establish a global network of herpetological collections data, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF No. 0132303) and a GBIF DIGIT grant. The mission of HerpNET is to bring the accumulated knowledge from more than four million specimens in world-wide museum collections into currency for science and society by creating a distributed database with access from various portals. HerpNET will connect large repositories of information with smaller collections that have regional specializations. ... [Information of the supplier]
Welcome to the home-page of the Marine Turtle Research Group (MTRG) - a group of professional scientists and student volunteers dedicated to undertaking fundamental and applied research on marine turtles whilst supporting local capacity building and environmental awareness efforts necessary for successful conservation. The Group are now permanently based at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter. ... [Information of the supplier]
Lutz Dirksen's website provides comprehensive information on Anacondas (South American snake genus Eunectes) to a German-language audience. [Editorial staff vifabio]
The mission of the IIF is to ensure the survival of iguanas and their habitats through conservation, awareness and scientific programs that enhance the survival of wild iguanas and their habitats. [Information of the supplier]
Man kann nur schützen, was man kennt und Reptilien brauchen Freunde. Daher sollen die folgenden Seiten Einblicke in das Leben von Reptilien im Allgemeinen und im Besonderen bieten. Der Schwerpunkt liegt dabei auf den in Niedersachsen heimischen Arten, die übrigen werden nur kurz vorgestellt. [Information des Anbieters]