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Herping Japan：The Charm of the Yaeyama Pond Turtle
The cutest turtle ever!! Smiling faced turtle from Japanese southern islands Hello reptile enthusiasts! Today, let's explore the enchanting world of the Yaeyama Pond Turtle, native to the beautiful islands of Ishigaki, Iriomote, and Yona... -
Herping Japan” Sakishima Glass Lizard”The Most Beautiful Glass Lizard
The Sakishima Glass Lizard (Takydromus dorsalis) is undoubtedly one of the most stunning lizards in the world, known for its sleek, elongated body and tail. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to this remarkable species and share some fa... -
Herping Japan”Japanese Rat Snake”Your Guide to Spotting the cutest Serpent in Japan
【）】 The Japanese rat snake(Elaphe climacophora）, known for having one of the most endearing faces among snakes in Japan, is renowned for its sizable scales, orange-hued irises, and jet-black eyes that captivate the hearts of herpers ... -
Herping Japan”Blue Tiger Keelback”Your Guide to Spotting this Rare Serpent in Japan
The elusive blue creature captivating reptile enthusiasts worldwide—the Tiger Keelback snake (Rhabdophis tigrinus)—is famed for its striking red and yellow hues. Renowned for its unique ability to wield both venom and poison selectively,...
