Herpetological Conservation and Biology

Herpetological Conservation and Biology is an open-access international journal that publishes original peer-reviewed research, reviews, and perspectives on the ecology, natural history, management, and conservation biology of amphibians and reptiles.

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Current Issue


Volume 19, Issue 3  (December 2024)


Editorial

 

Recent Changes in Section Editors: Freshwater Turtle Section

 

Research Articles

 

Community Science Rediscovers the Syrian Spadefoot Toad, Pelobates syriacus, in War-Torn Regions of Syria

Yaman Omran, Johnny Baakliny, and Mark A. Davis

Autoecology of Stenolepis ridleyi (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in Northern Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Tatiana Feitosa Quirino, Igor Joventino Roberto, Átiles Rodrigues de Sousa, Elvis Franklin Fernandes de Carvalho, Cicero Ricardo de Oliveira, and Robson Waldemar

Growth and Development of Field Caught Blanchard’s Cricket Frogs (Acris blanchardi)

Shauni Windle, Scott McMurry, Richard Brain, Jonathan Maul, Jeffrey Wolf, and Jason Belden

Causes of Stranding of Sea Turtles on the North Coast of São Paulo State, Southeastern Brazil

Nicole Cruz Corbagi and Jaime Bertoluci

Seasonal Variations in the Food Habits of the Souss Valley Tortoise, Testudo greaca graeca, in an Arid Area of West-central Morocco

Nawal Hichami and Mohammed Znari

Nesting Trends of Sea Turtles in North and Mid Pinellas County, Florida, USA, Over Three Decades

Kerry McNally, Lindsey Flynn, Megan Davila, Carly Oakley, Diane Vorbroker, and Jake Lasala

Filling Some Knowledge Gaps in the Ecology of the Snouted Treefrog, Ololygon berthae (Anura: Hylidae)

Andrea I. Lezcano, José M. Piñeiro, Víctor H. Zaracho, Alejandra B. Hernando, Federico Marangoni, and Rodrigo Cajade

Onset of Early Spring Activity by Amphibians in Ithaca, New York, USA

Patrick J. Baker, Rachel Hughes, and James Hughes

Population Dynamics of the Mexican Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma orbiculare) in the Parque de la Ciencia Sierra Morelos, State of Mexico, Mexico

Edgar Oviedo-Hernández, Gisela Granados-González, Ramón I. Rojas-González, Gabriel Suárez-Varon, Gabriel Andrade-Soto, Justin L. Rheubert, and Oswaldo Hernández-Gallegos

Influence of Created Wetland Size on Herpetofaunal Diversity and Richness in Northeastern Texas, USA

Zackary J. Delisle, Richard D. Sample, Canaan Sutton, and Johanna Delgado-Acevedo

Global Distribution of Crocodilians Revealed by Citizen Scientists

Maryana Tavares de Souza, Cássio Zocca, André Felipe Barreto-Lima, and Rodrigo Barbosa Ferreira

Habitat Use, Spatial Ecology, and Management of Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnakes (Crotalus pyrrhus) in the Tinajas Altas Mountains of Yuma County, Arizona, USA

Ashley A. Grimsley-Padron, Austin B. Smith, Linden A. Piest, Michael F. Ingraldi, and Thomas R. Jones

Interrelations Between Environmental Heterogeneity, Competition, and Phylogeny in the Structure of a Lizard Assemblage in a Hypoxerophilic Caatinga Area of Brazil

José Leilton Vilanova-Júnior, Francis Luiz Santos Caldas, Rachel dos Santos Pinto de Souza, Samantha Vieira Silva, Vitória Gomes de Melo Santos, and Renato Gomes Faria
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