Herpetology Hotline
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Send your herpetology questions to our experts at the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, the Herpetologists’ League, the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles and The Dallas Zoo. Your query will be directed to the appropriate individual and you will receive a response within 2 weeks.

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What would you like to know?
To help us direct your question, please provide the following information, then type in your question below. When you’re done, click the Submit button to send your question to the Herpetology Hotline.

My question is about (choose one):

Snakes and lizards Salamanders
Frogs and toads Crocodiles and alligators
Turtles and tortoises Caecilians

My question is related to (choose one):

Husbandry Ecology
General Herpetology Evolution
Identification Development
Education Other

Type the text of your question in the box below (limit 750 characters). If your question involves a photograph please indicate that you have a photo. You’ll be asked to e-mail it later.




Would you like to know more about us?
Yes! Send me information about (check all that apply):

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Herpetologists’ League
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
The Dallas Zoo
Yale Peabody Museum

There are links to each of these organizations at the bottom of this form.


Send us your question!
Click on the Submit Form button to send your question to the Herpetology Hotline. Please allow 2 weeks to receive a response.

American Society of Ichthyologists and HerpetologistsHerpetologists’ LeagueSociety for the   Study of Amphibians and ReptilesThe Dallas ZooYale Peabody Museum

Sponsored by the Herptologists’ Education Committee

Hotline page maintained by Gregory J. Watkins-Colwell,
Division of Vertebrate Zoology, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History