herpetological

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I like zoology-themed conferences of all sorts, but I think herpetological ones might be best.

From Scientific American • May 28, 2018

Meyer’s vast knowledge of reptiles stems from herpetological meetings as a child, and Sanchez says he is permitted to hunt pythons all year.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2016

The possible discovery of another toad on Hispaniola was big herpetological news.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 7, 2015

On the fourth floor of the Kansas museum, Brown is walking through the herpetological collections.

From Nature • Sep. 12, 2013

Results of a herpetological collection from eastern central Mexico.

From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.