Backyard Herping

Turtle and tortoises are fascinating creatures. They have amused us with their appearance and behavior from ancient times. That’s why they ...

This day I got a call from a friend asking me if I would collect a snake they have captured or would they kill it. And I certainly told hi...

For the last few years, I was getting information about an age old tradition of snake dancing on a particular date of year but could not lo...

This year Durga Puja was a bit different. I didn’t go to pandels to see goddess Durga but went to a small mountain village to see an anim...

A few days back when I was browsing Facebook, I stumbled upon an interesting cartoon. It was about frog meat industry. I got interested an...

As the rainy season is approaching, the interaction with snakes is about to increase for everyone. But as it is not desirable for most of ...

People fear snakes. And writers have manipulated this reaction from ancient times. As tragedy is more interesting than comedy, fear is also ...