herpetological

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The problem came to light years later when herpetologists visiting the Biodiversity Institute asked to examine the holotype while studying related frog species.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

BD is driving one of the great mass extinctions of the current era — and yet now researchers believe that a virus may help herpetologists develop a cure.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2024

“He absolutely loved to bring anyone into his world: naturalists, other herpetologists, interested hikers. He was one of a kind.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2022

More than 90 people, including herpetologists and doctors, testified.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2021

There is disagreement among herpetologists concerning the generic name of the small lygosome skink in the United States and its ecological equivalent in China and Korea.

From Some Reptiles and Amphibians from Korea by Byers, George W.