Ejemplares de renacuajo de tritón ibérico en la fase final de su metamorfosis encontrados en un charco de aguas temporales en un arroyo próximo al río Lácara, en el término municipal de Mérida. Es una zona de dehesa de encinar con alcornoque menos abundante y monte bajo, sobre suelo granítico. Leer más.





This unique 6-night course will introduce students in Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Science, Conservation Ecology, and Biological Science to a variety of topics relevant to field and laboratory health issues of amphibians and reptiles. Leer más.
It is an elongated but small sized skink. Caputo et al. (1995) give measurements for 10 adult specimen where mean snout vent lenght is 65.9 mm (ranging from 54.7 – 71.8). Tail in unbroken state of similar size (see photo’s and photo in Sindaco & Jeremenko, 2008). Leer más.
How well do you know your native reptiles? Can you tell the difference between a slow worm and a smooth snake, or spot a common lizard from a sand lizard? If not, our handy table should help you identify these cold-blooded animals this summer. Leer más.
Struggling to tell the difference between a smooth newt and a palmate newt, or want to know where to look for a natterjack toad? Well we hope our handy table helps you identify these cold-blooded animals and also where to look for them this summer. Leer más.