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HERPETOLOGISTS, especially those in India, will greet with warm satisfaction the appearance of a new book dealing with the anguifauna of the Indo-Chinese sub-region. The revision of previous work has ...

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Amphibians are biological marvels, starting life in water before moving to land. The list highlights dual-habitat masters: Frogs, Salamanders, Crocodiles, Sea Turtles, and Beavers. One in five ...

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Many species of frog are known to be poisonous, such as the often colourful poison dart frogs. But although incredibly rare, there are species that are venomous too. There are currently only two ...

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