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A class of terrestrial vertebrates, characterized by the lack of hair, feathers, and mammary glands; the skin is covered with scales, they have a three chambered heart and the pleural and peritoneal cavities are continuous. (Source: MGH)

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Hanssen L 2012. Testudinidae: Stigmochelys pardalis Bell, 1928 - Leopard Tortoise. 10-11

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Stigmochelys pardalis_Leopard Tortoise.pdf	107.05 KB

Pietersen DW, Davies JP 2012. Scincidae: Afroablepharus walbergii A. Smith 1849 - Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink. 22-23

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Afroablepharus walbergii_ Wahlbergs Snake_eyed Skink.pdf	108.67 KB

Smit E 2020. Python skins seized.

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NAM_2020-08_Python skins seized_Namibian Sun.pdf	280.57 KB

Branch WR 2013. Lacertidae: Meroles ctenodactylus (Smith 1838) - Smith's Desert Lizard. 54-56

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Meroles ctenodactylus_ Smiths Desert Lizard.pdf	358.59 KB

Cunningham P 2013. Gekkonidae: Pachydactylus rangei (Andersson, 1908) - Web-footed Gecko. 56-59

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Pachydactylus rangei_Web_footed Gecko_2013.pdf	307.77 KB

Cunningham P, Thomas C 2019. Dispholidus typus viridis (A. Smith, 1828) - Foraging. 25-28

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Dispholidus typus viridis_2019.pdf	1.67 MB

Bauer AM 2019. Scelotes sexlineatus (Harlan, 1824) - Striped Dwarf Burrowing Skink. 31-33

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Scelotes sexlineatus_Striped Dwarf Burrowing Skink.pdf	1.42 MB

Nicolau GK, Lynch KMJ 2019. Pachydactylus purcelli Boulenger, 1910 - Purcell's Gecko. 33-35

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Pachydactylus purcelli Boulenge_Purcells Gecko.pdf	1.78 MB

Bauer AM, Ceriaco LMP, Heinicke MP, Blackburn DC 2015. Gekkonidae: Pachydactylus barnardi Fitz Simons, 1941 - Barnard’s Rough Gecko. 35-37

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Pachydactylus barnardi_Barnards Rough Gecko.pdf	633.75 KB

Verburgt L, Verburgt UK, Bates MF 2015. Gerrhosauridae: Gerrhosaurus auritus Boettger, 1887 - Kalahari Plated Lizard. 48-49

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Gerrhosaurus auritus_Kalahari Plated Lizard.pdf	702.53 KB

Nicolau GK, Kemp L, Conradie W 2018. Panaspis wahlbergi Smith, 1849 - Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink. 26-30

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Panaspis wahlbergi_2018.pdf	7.19 MB

Cunningham P 2018. Trachylepis occidentalis (Peters, 1867) - Western Three-striped Skink. 32-34

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Trachylepis occidentalis_2018.pdf	1.43 MB

2016. Herpetological Association of Africa - 12th Conference Gobabeb, Namibia: Plenaries and Guest Speakers. 24-60

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Herpetological Association of Africa 12th conference Gobabeb_Namibia.pdf	1.3 MB

Verburgt L, Nicolau GK, Viljoen M 2018. The Kalahari Purple-glossed snake (Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata; Roux, 1907). A poorly known and overlooked species in South Africa. 20-25

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The Kalahari Purple_glossed snake_2018.pdf	5.08 MB

Branch WR, Haacke W, vaz Pinto P, Conradie W, Baptista N, Verburgt L, Veríssimo L 2017. Loveridge's Angolan Geckos. 65-66

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Loveridges Angolan Geckos.pdf	2.32 MB

Theart F 2017. A spatial and temporal assessment of snake occurences in Windhoek, Namibia between August 2015 and April 2016. 55

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A spatial and temporal assessment of snake occurences in Windhoek.pdf	2.28 MB

Taft JM, Tolley KA, Maritz B 2017. The Cape Whip Snake: A prelude to resolving the Psammophis leightoni complex. 53-54

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The Cape Whip Snake A prelude to resolving the Psammophis leightoni complex.pdf	2.31 MB

Pöschel J, Hofmeyr MD, Vamberger M, Fritz U 2017. Phylogeography of Pelomedusa species in South Africa and beyond. 42-43

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Phylogeography of Pelomedusa species in South Africa and beyond.pdf	2.3 MB

Marais J 2017. First aid for snakebite - an overview. 33-34

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First aid for snakebite_an overview.pdf	2.32 MB

Iiyambo NK, Chimimba CT, de Vries L, McKechnie AE 2017. Ecological niche partitioning, homerange and resource utilisation in desert lizard (Meroles anchietae and M. cuneirostris) from the Namib Desert, Namibia. 26-27

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Ecological niche partitioning_homerange and resource utilisation in desert lizard.pdf	2.3 MB

Bauer AM, Kuhn AL 2017. Historical climate change and the evolution of the Namib Day Geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Rhoptropus). 9

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Historical climate change and the evolution of the Namib Day Geckos.pdf	2.29 MB

Castiglia R, Corti M, Annesi F 2006. Molecular and karyological homogeneity in Trachylepis striata (Peters 1844) and T. wahlbergii (Peters 1869) (Scincidae Reptilia). Tropical Zoology 19 119-128

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Molecular and karyological homogeneity in Trachylepis striata.pdf	492.44 KB

Weinell JL, Bauer AM 2018. Systematics and phylogeography of the widely distributed African skink Trachylepis varia species complex. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 120 103-117

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Systematics and phylogeography of the widely distributed African skink Trachylepis varia species complex.pdf	1.78 MB

Trachylepis binotata (Bocage, 1867).

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Trachylepis&species=binotata

Trachylepis hoeschi (Mertens, 1954).

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Trachylepis&species=hoeschi

Trachylepis acutilabris (Peters, 1862).

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Trachylepis&species=acutilabris

Rhoptropus boultoni Schmidt, 1933.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Rhoptropus&species=boultoni

Ptenopus kochi Haacke, 1964.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Ptenopus&species=kochi

Ptenopus carpi Brain, 1962.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Ptenopus&species=carpi

Pachydactylus maraisi Heinicke, Adderly, Bauer and Jackman, 2011.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Pachydactylus&species=maraisi

Lygodactylus lawrencei Hewitt, 1926 - Lawrence's Dwarf Gecko.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Lygodactylus&species=lawrencei

Dasypeltis scabra (Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Egg Eater, Rhombic Egg Eater.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dasypeltis&species=scabra

Dendroaspis polylepis Günther, 1864 - Black Mamba.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dendroaspis&species=polylepis

Boaedon fuliginosus (Boie, 1827) - Brown House Snake, African House Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Boaedon&species=fuliginosus

Limaformosa capensis (Smith, 1847) - Cape File Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Limaformosa&species=capensis

Psammophis subtaeniatus Peters, 1882 - Western Yellow-bellied Sand Snake, Stripe-bellied Sand Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Psammophis&species=subtaeniatus

Psammophis notostictus Peters, 1867 - Karoo Sand Snake Or Whip Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Psammophis&species=notostictus

Psammophis leopardinus Bocage, 1887 - Leopard Grass Snake, Leopard Sand Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Psammophis&species=leopardinus

Hughes B, Wade E 2002. On the African leopard whip snake, Psammophis leopardinus Bocage, 1887 (Serpentes, Colubridae), with the description of a new species from Zambia. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum 68 (2) 75-81

Website link:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bulletin-of-the-natural-history-museum-zoology-series/article/on-the-african-leopard-whip-snake-psammophis-leopardinus-bocage-1887-serpentes-colubridae-with-the-description-of-a-new-species-from-zambia/8800FC410265342469632C081C372198

Dipsina multimaculata (Smith, 1847) - Dwarf Beaked Snake, Western Beaked Snake.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dipsina&species=multimaculata

Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) - Leatherback Seaturtle, Leatherback Sea Turtle.

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dermochelys&species=coriacea

Oranjemund Wildlife.

Website link:https://wildlife.oranjemunder.com/

Smit E 2021. Three caught at Nkurenkuru with python skins.

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NAM_2021_05_Three caught at Nkurenkuru with python skins_Namibian Sun.pdf	280.82 KB

Smit E 2021. Six Namibians arrested for wildlife crimes.

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NAM_2021_04_Six Namibians arrested for wildlife crimes_Namibian Sun.pdf	283.46 KB

Smit E 2021. 18 arrested for crimes against wildlife.

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NAM_2021_06_18 arrested for crimes against wildlife_Namibian Sun.pdf	303.8 KB

Hauptfleisch ML, Sikongo IN, Theart F 2021. A spatial and temporal assessment of human-snake encounters in urban and peri-urban areas of Windhoek, Namibia. Urban Ecosystems 24 165-173

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11252-020-01028-9

2011. NamibRand Nature Reserve species checklist - Reptiles (50 species: 21 June 2011).

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Collins CE, Russell AP, Higham TE 2015. Subdigital adhesive pad morphology varies in relation to structural habitat use in the Namib Day Gecko. Functional Ecology doi:10.1111 1365-2435

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Subdigital adhesive pad morphology_structural habitat use_Namib Day Gecko.pdf	934.75 KB

2021. Kwekwe python man arrested.

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ZIM_2021_07_Kwekwe Python Man Arrested_New Zimbabwe.pdf	426.76 KB

Hattingh E 2021. Stropers met sewe olifanttande gearresteer.

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NAM_2021-07_Stropers met sewe olifanttande gearresteer_Republikein.pdf	177.53 KB
NAM_2021_07_Poachers arrested with seven elephant tusks_Republikein_Eng.pdf	176.34 KB