Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Oct 2026

First Record of the Endangered Spotted Pond Turtle, Geoclemys hamiltonii (Gray 1830), from Renuka Ramsar Wetland: A New Addition to the Chelonian Diversity of Himachal Pradesh, India

Sourabh Pundir
Ashish Kumar Panda

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

Review

Published on 06 Oct 2026

Culture and conservation: a One Health approach to Indigenous and ancestral herptile knowledge

Ashley N. Morgan
Fortunate Mafeta Phaka
Ida Ayu Dian Kusuma Dewi
Angela Julian
Andres Santiago Carrasco-Medina
Tariq Stark
Jywateju Kayabi
Iauapuru Trumai
Lorena Dall’Ara Guimarães
María Torres-Sánchez

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1766675

1,818 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Sep 2026

Habitat use and foraging of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in maldivian seagrass meadows

Mikaela Dibble-Kahn
Rosalie Bailie
Adam Athif Mohamed
Ibrahim Inan
Nisha Goldworthy
Juliette Fraser
Jane R. Lloyd
Stephanie Köhnk

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

246 views

Case Report

Accepted on 28 Sep 2026

Hepatocellular adenoma associated with recurrent hydrocoelom in a Mexican Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)- A case report

Melania Di Pentima
Alessandro Vetere
Antonella Volta
Martina Fumeo
Federico Armando
Martina Gavezzoli
Jacopo Casalini
Rosanna Di Lecce
Francesco Di Ianni

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

270 views

Case Report

Published on 28 Sep 2026

Case Report: Oviductal adenocarcinoma in an Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae): clinical, imaging, surgical, and histopathological findings

Andreia Garcês
Roberto Sargo
Luís Sousa
Camila Cardoso
Luana Monteiro
Diogo Silva
Nuno Alvura
Justina Prada
Filipe Silva

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1961795

425 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2026

Evaluating invasive reptile control efforts: nocturnal bulk removal of green iguanas (Iguana iguana Linnaeus, 1758) in Florida, USA

Frank J. Mazzotti
Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina
Sidney T. Godfrey
Nathan P. Schwartz
Melissa A. Miller

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1846355

955 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2026

Semen collection, short term storage, and cryopreservation in the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum)

Allison R. Julien
John A. Griffioen
Sean M. Perry
Robyn Doege
Isabella Burger
Diane Barber

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1845399

696 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Sep 2026

Fecal DNA Metabarcoding Reveals How Sexual Dimorphism and Bite force Shape Seasonal Changes in Diets of Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin littoralis)

Mark Merchant
Sarah Baker
Zhuang Li

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

382 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2026

Predictive modelling of chemical mixture toxicity to amphibians in Discoglossus galganoi larvae and metamorphs

Simon Hansul
Samuel González-López
Manuel E. Ortiz-Santaliestra
Jean Lou CM Dorne
Andreas Focks

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1909160

883 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 09 Sep 2026

First local flipper-tag recapture of a male hawksbill turtle near a major rookery in the Gulf of Paria, Venezuela

Clemente Balladares
Marco Garcia-Cruz
José Alio
Hector Barrios-Garrido

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1818436

1,173 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Aug 2026

Movements of yellow-morphotype green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Galápagos Marine Reserve

Juan Pablo Muñoz-Pérez
Daniela Estefania Alarcón-Ruales
Lyndsey K. Tanabe
Catherine E. Hart
Maike Heidemeyer
Todd Steiner
Randall Arauz
Carlos A. Valle
John W. Rowe

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1837921

2,313 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2026

Nesting activity and reproductive output of green turtles in Similajau National Park, Bintulu, Sarawak

Anastasia Ting Jia Lei
Ruhana binti Hassan

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1890215

1,003 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2026

Environmental conditions and body temperature of anurans in mountain regions of the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Ivy Miranda Amaral-Alves
Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha
Paulo Nogueira-Costa
Patricia Almeida-Santos
Leandro de Oliveira Drummond
Luisa Maria Diele-Viegas

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1867020

1,116 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Aug 2026

Host whole-genome sequencing reveals Scutavirus chelonidalpha5 infection in sea turtles from Singapore

Lyndsey Kiana Tanabe
Aaron Gabriel Espinosa
Regine Hui Yi Tiong
Hie Lim Kim

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1814588

1,724 views

Editorial

Published on 21 Jul 2026

Editorial: Global human-snake conflicts and ethno-ophidiology—bridging human health, biodiversity conservation, and cultural understanding

Deb P. Pandey
Cormac Price
Emily N. Taylor

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1917690

1,558 views

Correction

Published on 08 Jun 2026

Correction: The invasive spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) in Florida, United States: invasion timeline, insights, and implications for Everglades restoration

Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina
Edison D. Bonilla-Liberato
Bryna L. Daykin
Frank J. Mazzotti

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1895071

1,252 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2026

Urbanization is associated with alterations in immunity, stress physiology, morphology and reproduction in western fence lizards

Amanda M. Sparkman
Corban A. Muthiah
Eric Reyes
Alexander J. Rurik
Noah Hareb

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1733610

1,902 views

Review

Published on 02 Jun 2026

Amphibian conservation in Canada: state of the art and call for action

Sara L. Ashpole
Amanda M. Bennett
Natalie Calatayud
María J. Forzán
Trenton W.J. Garner
Caren C. Helbing
Thomas B. Herman
Kristiina Ovaska
Cynthia Paszkowski
Lea Randall

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1773591

5,065 views

Original Research

Published on 29 May 2026

Effects of climate change on a nocturnal gecko: an integrative analysis

Ticiane de Lima Costa
Arinos de Oliveira Serpa
Arthur Sena
Bruno Araújo de Souza
Gabriel Henrique de Oliveira Caetano
Heitor Campos de Sousa
Júlio Miguel Alvarenga da Silva
Leandro Braga Godinho
Luisa Maria Diele-Viegas
Naiane Arantes Silva

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1753497

1,952 views

Editorial

Published on 22 May 2026

Editorial: Effects of urbanization and climate change on the physiology of amphibians and reptiles

Anuradha Batabyal
Duminda Dissanayake

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1873581

1,969 views

Review

Published on 19 May 2026

Methods for examining immune and skin microbiome associations with dermatomycoses in reptiles: a review

Natalie T. Haydt
Lorin A. Neuman-Lee

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1812456

2,192 views

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2026

Winter warming and snowpack loss synergistically drive amphibian and reptile extirpation: a deep learning attribution study of climatic mechanisms

Wisam Bukaita

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1841535

1,533 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2026

High activity costs of behavioral buffering under negative warming tolerance in desert Liolaemus lizards

Ana Gabriela Salva
Cecilia Inés Robles
Félix Benjamín Cruz

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1814071

2,174 views

Original Research

Published on 11 May 2026

Amphibian spatial distribution modeling, what are we missing? Comparing adult-only and tadpole models of habitat suitability

Hibraim Adán Pérez-Mendoza
Ricardo Figueroa-Huitrón
Cristian Iván Hernández-Herrera
Marco Eduardo Solis-Sotelo
David A. Prieto-Torres
Rob Salguero-Gómez

Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science

doi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1755900

2,908 views

40 Publications

volumes

First Record of the Endangered Spotted Pond Turtle, Geoclemys hamiltonii (Gray 1830), from Renuka Ramsar Wetland: A New Addition to the Chelonian Diversity of Himachal Pradesh, India

Culture and conservation: a One Health approach to Indigenous and ancestral herptile knowledge

Habitat use and foraging of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in maldivian seagrass meadows

Hepatocellular adenoma associated with recurrent hydrocoelom in a Mexican Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)- A case report

Case Report: Oviductal adenocarcinoma in an Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae): clinical, imaging, surgical, and histopathological findings

Evaluating invasive reptile control efforts: nocturnal bulk removal of green iguanas (Iguana iguana Linnaeus, 1758) in Florida, USA

Semen collection, short term storage, and cryopreservation in the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum)

Fecal DNA Metabarcoding Reveals How Sexual Dimorphism and Bite force Shape Seasonal Changes in Diets of Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin littoralis)

Predictive modelling of chemical mixture toxicity to amphibians in Discoglossus galganoi larvae and metamorphs

First local flipper-tag recapture of a male hawksbill turtle near a major rookery in the Gulf of Paria, Venezuela

Movements of yellow-morphotype green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Galápagos Marine Reserve

Nesting activity and reproductive output of green turtles in Similajau National Park, Bintulu, Sarawak

Environmental conditions and body temperature of anurans in mountain regions of the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Host whole-genome sequencing reveals Scutavirus chelonidalpha5 infection in sea turtles from Singapore

Editorial: Global human-snake conflicts and ethno-ophidiology—bridging human health, biodiversity conservation, and cultural understanding

Correction: The invasive spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) in Florida, United States: invasion timeline, insights, and implications for Everglades restoration

Urbanization is associated with alterations in immunity, stress physiology, morphology and reproduction in western fence lizards

Amphibian conservation in Canada: state of the art and call for action

Effects of climate change on a nocturnal gecko: an integrative analysis

Editorial: Effects of urbanization and climate change on the physiology of amphibians and reptiles

Methods for examining immune and skin microbiome associations with dermatomycoses in reptiles: a review

Winter warming and snowpack loss synergistically drive amphibian and reptile extirpation: a deep learning attribution study of climatic mechanisms

High activity costs of behavioral buffering under negative warming tolerance in desert Liolaemus lizards

Amphibian spatial distribution modeling, what are we missing? Comparing adult-only and tadpole models of habitat suitability