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

Taylor's herpetological legacy in the Philippines has taken on new importance now that the country has lost more than 95% of its native forest.

From Nature • Sep. 12, 2013

Additions to the known herpetological fauna of Costa Rica, with comments on other species.

From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by león, Juan R.