CONSERVATION hero Bob Irwin has called on Cairns residents to join the fight against cane toads by catching as many of the invasive creatures for Toad Day Out in a bid to beat Townsville. Leer más.

As amorous toads across the country begin to migrate the hazardous path to a mating ground, one particular colony in Northamptonshire will risk their lives in vain, as the pond they are travelling to has been built on. Leer más.

Today, we are excited to share with you some amazing field herping photos sent to us from Chaitanya Shukla in India. Leer más.

The loss of genetic diversity in small or isolated populations can increase inbreeding, decrease fitness and adaptive potential and increase a species’ probability of extinction. In species with life histories that naturally result in small populations and/or low levels of gene flow, patterns of anthropogenically induced genetic erosion can be obscured by evolutionary history; yet these species may still be susceptible to genetic loss. Leer más.

We had so much fun in the field last April filming these guys and we hope you have fun watching some of the footage highlights of this amazing snake! Leer más.