ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Guide to Canadian snake skins
Brian S. Gray. Guide to the Identification of the Shed Skins of the
Snakes of Canada. Brian S. Gray, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Pp. 108.
downloadable at: The Center for North American Herpetology.
- 2012 calendar of endangered Canadian amphibians and reptiles
Get your 2012 Endangered Reptiles and Amphibians of Canada calendars and support CARCNET!
They are a one-of-a-kind item that no Canadian reptile or amphibian enthusiast should be without. They also make great gifts!
Each month features a full page, high quality photograph of one of Canada's "at-risk" reptile or amphibian species, all of which
have been donated by Canadian biologists or naturalists. The bottom page of each month has a background image that displays the
typical habitat of each species, as well as small pictures that show various identification characteristics or behaviours. Each
month also includes a species description with information such as species status, unique behaviour, ecology, conservation issues
and interesting facts.
Calendars are $15 each or 2 for $25. To order calendars, please contact Joe Crowley (Joe.Crowley[at]ontario.ca
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- The Narcisse Wildlife Management Area
in Manitoba is Canada's newest Important Amphibian and Reptile Area
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WORLD CONGRESS OF HERPETOLOGY
The 7th World Congress of Herpetology will
be held in Vancouver, Canada, August 8 - 14, 2012.
- NEW DVD:

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FRANKE, V. and J. ANDREWS. Rattlers, Peepers and Snappers - The Amphibians and
Reptiles of New England.
For more information visit their website at
www.rpsdvd.com/
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- Press Release:
Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) and the Canadian
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Network (CARCNET) are pleased to announce that
RBG's Cootes Paradise, Carrolls Bay and Grindstone Valley nature sanctuaries have
been designated as an Important Amphibian and Reptile Area (IMPARA) by CARCNET.
- NEW BOOK:

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SEBURN, C.N.L. and C.A. BISHOP (editors) .
Ecology, conservation and status of reptiles in Canada. Herpetological Conservation,
Vol. 2.(2007)
Please use the order form
to order your copy. |
- Learn how to
reduce turtle road mortality
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