Resources

Here are open-access websites, journals, publications, and even podcasts for all your herpetology needs. And if you have recommendations for this list, email us!

Amphibia-Reptilia – A European multi-disciplinary herpetological journal
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation – A journal dedicated to herptile conservation
Amphibian Species of the World – A catalogue of all known amphibian species
AmphibiaWeb – A knowledge base for all amphibians in the world
EcologyAsia – A site covering the vertebrate fauna of Southeast Asia
Herpetological Conservation and Biology – An international journal covering the ecology, natural history, management, and conservation biology of herpetofauna
Herpetological Highlights – A podcast exploring the recent scientific discoveries in herpetology
HerpMapper – An organization designed to gather & share information about global herpetofauna observations
Malaysia Biodiversity Information System – A database system facilitating information on Malaysian biodiversity studies & management.
Our Wild Neighbours – A local initiative promoting coexistence with wildlife
Singapore’s herpetofauna – An updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution of native reptiles & amphibians
Singapore Terrestrial Conservation Plan – A joint book consolidating the knowledge, views, concerns, and recommendations for the conservation of terrestrial ecosystems & biodiversity.
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles – An organization established to advance research, conservation, and education concerning herpetofauna
SquaMates – A herp podcast where the most recent significant developments in herpetology are discussed in a fun and wild manner
Turtles and Tides – The latest news in sea turtle biology and research by Jacques-Olivier Laloë, an Associate Research Fellow at Deakin University, Australia.
The Biodiversity of Singapore – A Digital Reference Collection of Singapore’s Biodiversity
The IUCN Red List – A comprehensive information source on species’ global extinction risk status.
The Reptile Database – A catalogue of all living reptile species & their classifications