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Here at Respect the Snake, we share the love. Click on some of the above links for more information about people we
collaborate with, other projects we are involved in and relevant publications.
Check out some of our other favorite websites for additional information about research, conservation, outreach and
other relevant fun stuff!
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collaborate with, other projects we are involved in and relevant publications.
Check out some of our other favorite websites for additional information about research, conservation, outreach and
other relevant fun stuff!
Have a website and you'd like us to add your link to our list?
Contact us here and we'll check it out.
Herpetological Societies and Local Conservation Groups
The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)
SSAR is a professional society and product of the outgrowth of the Ohio
Herpetological Society and produces The Journal of Herpetology, Herpetological
Review and The Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles.
The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)
A professional society the supports the scientific study of fishes, reptiles and
amphibians. They publish the journal Copeia and offer a variety of grants to help
support research projects.
The Herpetologists League (HL)
A professional society that supports the scientific study of reptiles and amphibians.
They publish Herpetologica and Herpetological Monographs.
The Center for North American Herpetology (CNAH)
An organization founded by Joe Collins in 1998 and promotes the preservation and
conservation of North American herpetiles through education and good scientific
information. This site provides over 275 links to other herpetological websites, has
frequent job listings and a very handy open-access pdf library.
The Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management
"The Herp Center" was established in 2000 by Bruce Kingsbury at Indiana-Purdue
University Ft. Wayne (IPFW). Their mission is to promote education and conservation
of Midwestern herps through research, education and outreach. The site has excellent
species accounts for many herps of the midwest as well as downloadable conservation
materials including a guide on how to build vernal pools.
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC)
A national conservation organization dedicated to protecting reptiles and amphibians
and their habitats. PARC focuses both on preserving threatened and endagered species
as well as keeping common species common. The organization has regional working
groups and encourages participation by anyone (agency employees, students,
scientists, hobbiests) interested in helping to conserve these species.
Northern Ohio Association of Herpetologists (NOAH)
Dedicated to the education of both the members and the public in the areas of
herpetological ecology and conservation as well as responsible captive care and
breeding. The society has a small grants program that supports local herpetological
research and conservation projects. The society has monthly meetings in the Cleveland
Area.
The Greater Cincinnatti Herpetological Society
Dedicated to promoting good welfare of reptiles and amphibians through self and
public education. The society provides low-cost educational live herp programs
available to the public as well as free educational lectures during their monthly
meetings (Rowe Woods Nature Center). The society also has a small grant program
which supports herpetological conservation projects.
The Michigan Society of Herpetologists
Dedicated to public education of Michigan reptiles and amphibians. The society
provides a lecture series and group field trips available to members of the society and
highly encourages family involvement. They also raise funds to support local
conservation projects. The group meets at both the John Ball Zoo just outside of Grand
Rapids and the Scott Center located in the mid-michigan area.
The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)
SSAR is a professional society and product of the outgrowth of the Ohio
Herpetological Society and produces The Journal of Herpetology, Herpetological
Review and The Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles.
The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)
A professional society the supports the scientific study of fishes, reptiles and
amphibians. They publish the journal Copeia and offer a variety of grants to help
support research projects.
The Herpetologists League (HL)
A professional society that supports the scientific study of reptiles and amphibians.
They publish Herpetologica and Herpetological Monographs.
The Center for North American Herpetology (CNAH)
An organization founded by Joe Collins in 1998 and promotes the preservation and
conservation of North American herpetiles through education and good scientific
information. This site provides over 275 links to other herpetological websites, has
frequent job listings and a very handy open-access pdf library.
The Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management
"The Herp Center" was established in 2000 by Bruce Kingsbury at Indiana-Purdue
University Ft. Wayne (IPFW). Their mission is to promote education and conservation
of Midwestern herps through research, education and outreach. The site has excellent
species accounts for many herps of the midwest as well as downloadable conservation
materials including a guide on how to build vernal pools.
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC)
A national conservation organization dedicated to protecting reptiles and amphibians
and their habitats. PARC focuses both on preserving threatened and endagered species
as well as keeping common species common. The organization has regional working
groups and encourages participation by anyone (agency employees, students,
scientists, hobbiests) interested in helping to conserve these species.
Northern Ohio Association of Herpetologists (NOAH)
Dedicated to the education of both the members and the public in the areas of
herpetological ecology and conservation as well as responsible captive care and
breeding. The society has a small grants program that supports local herpetological
research and conservation projects. The society has monthly meetings in the Cleveland
Area.
The Greater Cincinnatti Herpetological Society
Dedicated to promoting good welfare of reptiles and amphibians through self and
public education. The society provides low-cost educational live herp programs
available to the public as well as free educational lectures during their monthly
meetings (Rowe Woods Nature Center). The society also has a small grant program
which supports herpetological conservation projects.
The Michigan Society of Herpetologists
Dedicated to public education of Michigan reptiles and amphibians. The society
provides a lecture series and group field trips available to members of the society and
highly encourages family involvement. They also raise funds to support local
conservation projects. The group meets at both the John Ball Zoo just outside of Grand
Rapids and the Scott Center located in the mid-michigan area.
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