The British Herpetological Society

The Herpetological Bulletin

The Herpetological Bulletin is a quarterly publication in English. It includes full-length papers, natural history notes, book reviews, and other items of general herpetological interest. Emphasis is placed on natural history and conservation as well as captive care that includes breeding, husbandry, veterinary, and behavioural aspects.

Issue Number 138 - Winter 2016 Issue Number 138 - Winter 2016

pdf 01. Co-existence of reptiles and humans: observations on a population of northern vipers on a Scottish golf course

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Christopher J. McInerny

pdf 02. Captive Husbandry and Breeding of the Tree-runner lizard (Plica plica) at ZSL London Zoo

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Luke Harding, Benjamin Tapley, Iri Gill, Daniel Kane, Francesca Servini, Inez S. Januszczak, Joe-Smiley Capon-Doyle & Christopher J. Michaels

pdf 03. Saurochory in the American crocodile. Are American crocodiles capable of dispersing viable seeds?

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Mariana González-Solórzano, Adam E. Rosenblatt, Fabio G. Cupul-Magaña, Pablo S. Hernández-Hurtado, Fernando Vega-Villasante, Helios Hernández-Hurtado, & Armando H. Escobedo-Galván

pdf 04. The defensive behaviour of Naja oxiana, with comments on the visual displays of cobras

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Alireza Nasoori, Delavar Shahbazzadeh, Toshio Tsubota & Bruce A. Young

pdf 05. Myiasis in the Neotropical amphibian Hypsiboas caingua (Anura: Hylidae) by Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae)

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Carlos Ariel López, Thalles Platiny Lavinscky Pereira, Marcio Germán
Antúnez & María Elisa Peichoto

pdf 06. A new population of European cave salamanders (genus Hydromantes) from west-central France: relict or introduction?

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Daniela Lucente, Julien Renet, Miguel Gailledrat, Johan Tillet,
Giuseppe Nascetti & Roberta Cimmaruta

pdf 07. Record sizes for the Turkish house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus, from Aegean islands, Greece

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Yuval Itescu, Rachel Schwarz, Michael Moses, Panayiotis Pafilis & Shai Meiri

pdf 08. Newt mortalities on an urban cycle path

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Steven J. R. Allain & Liam T. Smith

pdf 09. Lamination as a method of preserving reptile sloughs

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Steven J. R. Allain & Mark J. Goodman

pdf 10. Northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) migration in a nature reserve: multiple incidents of breeding season displacements exceeding 1km

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Phillip J. Haubrock & Jan Altrichter

pdf 11. Larva of the tick Ixodes ricinus found attached in the oral cavity of a green lizard (Lacerta viridis)

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Daniel Koleska, Veronika Svobodova & Tomas Husak

pdf 12. Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi (Ozark Hellbender): larval habitat and retreat behaviour

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Amber L. Pitt, Joseph J. Tavano & Max A. Nickerson

pdf 13. Reproductive biology of Sylvirana nigrovittata (Blyth, 1856) (Anura, Ranidae) from Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia

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Shahriza Shahrudin

pdf 14. Mimophis mahfalensis (common big-eyed snake) predation on Furcifer major (giant carpet chameleon) in Isalo, Madagascar

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Gonçalo M. Rosa, João Castelo Branco, Henrique Couto, Paolo Eusebio Bergò & Franco Andreone

pdf 15. An “upside-down” juvenile slow-worm (Anguis fragilis): could this be a thermophilic behaviour?

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Elliott Lewis Hails & Colin Thomas Strine

pdf Issue Number 138 - Winter 2016 - Full Issue

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