Reptiles March 2008

FEATURES
34 THE EXOTIC WORLD OF DIPLODACTYLUS GECKOS
Looking for a new gecko? Consider these small, lesser-known Australian species.
By Craig Stewart

44 GOING GREEN
Keeping green tree pythons has gotten easier, but these colorful snakes still require special care.
By Greg Maxwell

64 A MEETING LIKE NO OTHER
The annual International Herpetological Symposium unites a who's who of herpetoculture.
By Bob Ashley

70 BLADDER STONES
Hard to diagnose and requiring surgery, this condition develops over time.
By Kevin Wright,D.V.M.

Species Profile
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle. Supplement>>
By Paul Vander Schouw

DEPARTMENTS
2 FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
6 MAILBAG
8 HERP QUERIES
12 NEWS FROM THE REPTILE REALM
16 REPTILE INDUSTRY INSIDER
20 VET Q&A
22 REPTILE RETAILER SPOTLIGHT
24 INTO THE WILD
28 WHO'S WHO IN REPTILES
30 THE BREEDER'S NOTEBOOK
75 ADVERTISER INDEX
76 HERPKIDZ
78 HERP HAPPENINGS
81 REPTI-GEAR
83 REPTILE BREEDER DIRECTORY
87 CLASSIFIEDS
92 LIVING WITH REPTILES

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