2024-10

Field reports

Black-Shanked Douc Langur: Discovering Vietnam’s Wildlife Treasure

Explore Vietnam's vibrant rainforests and search for the elusive Black-Shanked Douc Langur. Learn about this endangered species' unique blue face, black legs, social behavior, and critical conservation efforts for their survival. Perfect guide for wildlife enthusiasts and eco-travelers.
Field reports

Herping in Vietnam: Discovering the Red-necked Keelback and More

Explore the incredible Red-necked keelback snake in Vietnam, known for its striking red markings and dual poison-venom defense. Learn tips for spotting this unique reptile and more herping adventures in Vietnam.
Field reports

How to Find the Blue Ishikawa Frog: A Rare Herping Experience in Okinawa

Discover how to find the elusive blue Ishikawa frog in Okinawa. Learn about the best herping spots, tips for spotting this rare species, and personal encounters with both blue and mosaic-colored Ishikawa frogs.
Field reports

Encountering the Wild Vietnamese Mossy Frog: A Herping Adventure in Vietnam

Join us on a journey to discover the wild Vietnamese mossy frog (Theloderma corticale) through a herping adventure in vietnam Learn how to find this elusive species and get tips for herping in Vietnam's unique limestone landscapes.
Field reports

Herping Japan:Ryukyu Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle

Explore the unique Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, Japan’s most beautiful and elusive turtle. Discover the best places to go herping in Okinawa and learn about this endangered species’ stunning features and conservation status.
Field reports

Vietnam Herping: The Rare Morphs of the Oriental Vine Snake

Join us on an exciting herping journey through Vietnam’s lush rainforests in search of rare Oriental Vine Snakes (Ahaetulla prasina). Explore the stunning yellow and white color morphs, uncover their unique biology, and learn about the challenges of herping in this diverse landscape.
Blog

Differences and Similarities Between Reptiles and Amphibians

Learn about the key differences between reptiles and amphibians, including eggs, scales, and respiratory adaptations, plus their shared traits like cold-bloodedness.
Blog

Is a “Venomous Frog” Actually Poisonous?

Learn the key differences between poison and venom, and how to safely handle encounters with venomous and poisonous creatures while herping. Discover practical tips to avoid unnecessary fear and embrace wildlife responsibly.