Forestry officials in central Myanmar have seized nearly 10,000 snakes in 400 crates that were to be smuggled to China. Leer más.
US officials have announced a ban on imports of four types of snakes after years of unsuccessful efforts to eradicate the giant reptiles from Everglades National Park in Florida and from other ecologically sensitive areas. Leer más.
| Ayllón, E., Bosch, J., Diego-Rasilla, F. J., Hernández, P. L., Mora, A. & Rodríguez-García, L. (2010). Anfibios y reptiles del Parque Nacional de los Picos de Europa. Serie Técnica. Colección Naturaleza y Parque Nacionales. Organismo Autónomo de Parques Nacionales. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y el Medio Rural y Marino, Madrid. 211 pp. ISBN: 978-84-8014-774-3 |
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Adult Komodo dragons are generally solitary, although groups may gather around a kill. They are powerful predators and their voracious appetite has further fuelled their ferocious image. Leer más.
Nephrurus wheeleri, a species of Knob-tailed Gecko, a photo by Dean Bradshaw on Flickr. Leer más.
