Herps

HerPs! NOT HERPES! Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians. ‘Herps’ is a slang term used by some to refer to these animals.

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Freshwater Turtles

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  1. Flatback Turtle
  2. Green Turtle
  3. Hawksbill
  4. Kemp’s Ridley
  5. Leatherback
  6. Loggerhead
  7. Olive Ridley

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All Turtles

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Tortoises
All Chelonians

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Alligators
Crocodiles
All Crocodilians

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Lizards

Snakes

All Reptiles

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Frogs
Toads
All Anurans

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Newts
Salamanders
All Caudates

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Image #1, 2, & 4 – 6 ©Bhatti Ijaz
Image #3 via Wikimedia Commons
Image #7 ©John Ward
Image #8 ©Sarah Pappin