The Herpetological Bulletin

The Herpetological Bulletin is a quarterly publication in English. It includes full-length papers, natural history notes, book reviews, and other items of general herpetological interest. Emphasis is placed on natural history and conservation as well as captive care that includes breeding, husbandry, veterinary, and behavioural aspects.

Issue Number 155 - Spring 2021 Issue Number 155 - Spring 2021

01. Exciting new developments at The Bulletin

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EDITORIAL by RICK HODGES

02. Nesting frogs - the breeding biology of Indirana cf. tysoni in the Western Ghats, India

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MADHUSHRI MUDKE & BENJAMIN TAPLEY

03. Sleeping site fidelity in three neotropical species of herpetofauna

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OLIVER THOMAS, GISELLE MANGINI & JUAN GUALINGA

04. Interdigital membrane of the Hokkaido salamander Hynobius retardatus

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KOJI IIZUKA

05. Exceptional longevity of a male Madeira rock lizard Teira dugesii maintained in captivity for 41 years

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KEES (C.J.P.J.) MARGRY & WIJNAND R.B. HEITMANS

06. First records of Johnstone’s whistling frog Eleutherodactylus johnstonei from two departments in south-western Colombia

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LUIS ENRIQUE VERA-PÉREZ, ANDRÉS FELIPE LIÉVANO-BONILLA & GUSTAVO ADOLFO PISSO-FLÓREZ

07. Polymely in the smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris and the palmate newt Lissotriton helveticus

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STEVEN J. R. ALLAIN, PETE WEST & STEVEN GRIFFITHS

08. Behavioural response of the brown-banded water snake Helicops angulatus to simulated predation

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KANTA FUJISHIMA

09. Observations on the year-round communal use of an artificial structure by Northern Pacific rattlesnakes Crotalus oreganus oreganus in coastal Central California

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YUCHEOL SHIN, JOE MILLER & JENNIFER M. DUGGAN

10. Aggressive interactions between a sand lizard Lacerta agilis and a common wall lizard Podarcis muralis in England

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RAY HAMILTON

11. Male combat in the striped kukri snake Oligodon teniatus

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RUSSELL J. GRAY & TROUP W. DRESSER

12. First observation of male combat in the greater black krait Bungarus niger

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MALSAWMDAWNGLIANA, TLAULIANA, V. LALCHHUANAWMA, SAMUEL LALRONUNGA & ESTHER LALHMINGLIANI

13. A tree frog Scinax perereca predated by a wandering spider Phoneutria keyserlingi in Brazil

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ERICA NAOMI SAITO, GUILHERME WILLRICH & ANA LETÍCIA TRIVIA

14. A case of facultative aggregation in the oriental garden lizard Calotes cf. versicolor Daudin, 1802 (Squamata: Agamidae)

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ANUJ SHINDE & AVRAJJAL GHOSH

15. Apparent parental care in the slow worm Anguis fragilis

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JAMIE NEAVES & ROB GANDOLA

16. A case of kyphosis in adult male Cyren’s rock lizard Iberolacerta cyreni

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GERGELY HORVÁTH, JOSÉ MARTÍN & GÁBOR HERCZEG

17. First record of male combat in Oligodon fasciolatus

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HARRY WARD-SMITH, ROSE STROUP & BARTOSZ NADOLSKI

18. First report of albino green toads Bufotes viridis in Greece

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ILIAS STRACHINIS & NIKOS TSAROUHAS

19. Range extension of the Munchique rufous lancehead Bothrocophias colombianus in Colombia

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JACKELINE RIVERA-GÓMEZ, LUIS ENRIQUE VERA-PÉREZ & JUAN CAMILO MANTILLA-CASTAÑO

20. New locality records of the Mixteca cloud forest tree frog Charadrahyla sakbah from Guerrero, Mexico

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21. Lizards of the World: Natural History and Taxon Accounts

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BOOK REVIEW by ROGER AVERY

Issue Number 155 - Spring 2021, Full issue

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