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r/herpetology

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Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians. Posts range from talking about wild animals and sharing photos to discussion about new papers in the field or other biological questions.

Posts asking for identification help must include a rough geographic location, such as county and state.

Do not include specific locations. Do not ask for specific locations.

Please post herpetoculture or other pet care questions in the appropriate subreddit.

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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to r/herpetology by anew_respect01
3 weeks ago
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Incredible
to r/herpetology by Babygirl10000
3 weeks ago
Preview thumbnail for Who is this Salamander Lizard? image
Who is this Salamander Lizard?
to r/herpetology by Babygirl10000
3 weeks ago
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Who is this frog?
to r/herpetology by Rando-Bozo
1 month ago
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Snapping Turtle? Oh
to r/herpetology by Reasonable_Cherry741
2 months ago
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Texas spiney lizard?
in Texas
to r/herpetology by Disastrous_Tadpole_7
1 month ago
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What is this guy? He’s blue and yellow!
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to r/herpetology by Kitchen_Benefit_5124
3 months ago
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please help me identify this species. spotted in Harrisburg, PA, about 2-3ft long
in Harrisburg, PA
to r/herpetology by ScruffyGrouch
4 months ago
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Saw these two beauties on my daily walk just now. Southwest Louisiana.
in Louisiana
to r/herpetology by ScruffyGrouch
4 months ago
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Yet another visitor today before the rain hit
to r/herpetology by ScruffyGrouch
4 months ago
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Have me a visitor today
to r/herpetology by ScruffyGrouch
4 months ago
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Another one for yall
to r/herpetology by ScruffyGrouch
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Found this guy on my walk today. Southwest Louisiana. image
Found this guy on my walk today. Southwest Louisiana.
in Louisiana
to r/herpetology by Satchin-6688
1 month ago
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Identification: snake in southwest China, in August. Many thanks!
ID Help
in China
to r/herpetology by Skepticalsheep69
6 months ago
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Found in Death Valley
ID Help
to r/herpetology by yeoldeprune
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Found this Gulf Coast Toad hanging out in my backyard (Austin, TX). image
Found this Gulf Coast Toad hanging out in my backyard (Austin, TX).
to r/herpetology by djn3vacat
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Who is this fella I met in New Hampshire? image
Who is this fella I met in New Hampshire?
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in New Hampshire
to r/herpetology by Vengefulmando7
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Recent finds over the weekend qt rum village woods image
Recent finds over the weekend qt rum village woods
to r/herpetology by ch59ep15DriverDown
5 months ago
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American or a Fowler?
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to r/herpetology by KalGiaquinta96
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Look at this lil fellow with 6 back toes I found 🌿💕 image
Look at this lil fellow with 6 back toes I found 🌿💕
to r/herpetology by Skepticalsheep69
6 months ago
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Any idea what this is found in Los Angeles suburb close to the San Gabriel mountains
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to r/herpetology by LaRubegoldberg
8 months ago
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California tree frog
in California
to r/herpetology by Psychedelic_Terrapin
4 months ago
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ID?
ID Help
to r/herpetology by Psychedelic_Terrapin
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Young box turtle - Eastern (?) image
Young box turtle - Eastern (?)
ID Help
to r/herpetology by bossdj111
1 year ago
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Just found this
to r/herpetology by Psychedelic_Terrapin
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Box Turtle. Subspecies? image
Box Turtle. Subspecies?