Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians, and those who study them are referred to as herpetologists. The Australian Society of Herpetologists Incorporated is a professional body for practising herpetologists. Use this website to find out about ASH, who is involved and what events are coming up. The objectives of the Society are: to promote the scientific study of amphibians and reptiles; to provide opportunities for discussion and dissemination of information among its members by appropriate means, including meetings and publications; and to take an active interest in the conservation of amphibians and reptiles. ... [Information of the supplier]
The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) is an international organization devoted to the scientific fields of ichthyology and herpetology.Its primary emphases are to increase knowledge about fishes, amphibians and reptiles, communicate that knowledge through publications, conferences, and other methods, encourage and support young scientists who will make future advances in these fields. ... [Information of the supplier]
The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, together with Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC) and the herpetological societies of Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas, the Center for North American Herpetology, and the International Society for the History and Bibliography of Herpetology will hold a joint meeting from July 30-August 2, 2015 on the beautiful and centrally located campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence. All scientific sessions will be held in the Kansas Union, which is adjacent to the KU Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, the setting of more than a century of research and graduate education in herpetology. The intimate campus setting will facilitate personal and friendly interactions while moderating fees for registration and lodging. This unique campus format meeting will include oral and poster presentations, silent and live auctions, vendor displays, student social, symposia, and special lectures provided by David Hillis (Keynote), Harry W. Greene (Plenary) and Miguel Vences (President’s Travelogue) and Tyrone Hayes (PARC Special Lecturer). ... [Information of the supplier]
The distribution atlas of German amphibia and reptilia is based on a database with some 590,000 records and provides an up-to-date overview of the distribution of the 33 species occurring in Germany. [Editorial staff vifabio]
The 9th World Congress of Herpetology will take place in Dunedin, New Zeeland from 5-10 January 2020. The congress will present various topics in the field of herpetology. [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]
The IUCN-SSC Crocodile Specialist Group (CSG) is a worldwide network of biologists, wildlife managers, government officials, independent researchers, non-government (NGO) representatives, farmers, traders, tanners, fashion leaders, and private companies actively involved in the conservation of the world's 23 living species of alligators, crocodiles, caimans and gharials in the wild. As one of more than 100 species specialist groups operating under the auspices of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the IUCN-The World Conservation Union (IUCN), the world’s largest consortium of conservation organizations and agencies, the CSG works closely with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and other international intergovernmental bodies to promote crocodilian conservation and legal trade that does not threaten the survival of these important reptiles. ... [Information of the supplier]
Sea turtles face ever-increasing threats from a staggering array of sources as human populations grow, coastal habitats are developed, and marine habitats are degraded. Only through research can we hope to obtain the information necessary to counteract these threats and ensure the survival of these magnificent creatures. The Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research (ACCSTR) at the University of Florida was established in 1986 as a Center of Excellence by the University Board of Regents of the State of Florida in recognition of the outstanding achievements and pioneering research of the late Archie Carr. Its mission is to conduct research in all aspects of the biology of sea turtles, to educate students, and to further sea turtle conservation through the communication of these research results to the scientific community, management agencies, and conservation organizations throughout the world. ... [Information of the supplier]
