r/herpetology is a subreddit with 134k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians. Posts range from talking about wild animals and sharing photos to discussion about new papers in the field or other biological questions.
Posts asking for identification help must include a rough geographic location, such as county and state.
Do not include specific locations. Do not ask for specific locations.
Please post herpetoculture or other pet care questions in the appropriate subreddit.
Popular Themes in r/herpetology
#1
Solution Requests
: "Which Type of Snake i am dealing with🧐??"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Helped these three turtles cross roads around Lake of the Ozarks, MO. Having a hard time IDing them"
6 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "ID help on this little guy from Peru?"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/herpetology
#1
Snake
: "Snake (?) eggs found throughout creek"
42 posts
#2
Lizard
: "What kind of Lizard? California"
21 posts
#3
Frog
: "Saw all these Frogs at Ledges State Park this afternoon"
17 posts
#4
Herping
: "👀 Western Coachwip found while Herping in Texas"
15 posts
#5
Turtle
: "Found this adorable baby snapping Turtle"
14 posts
#6
Find
: "Few recent Finds…"
12 posts
#7
Salamander
: "Tiger Salamander in between forms"
10 posts
#8
Identify
: "Can someone Identify this snake?"
6 posts
#9
Help
: "Helped these three turtles cross roads around Lake of the Ozarks, MO. Having a hard time IDing them"
6 posts
#10
Identification
5 posts
Popular Posts in r/herpetology
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Member Growth in r/herpetology
Daily
+238 members(0.2%)
Monthly
+2k members(1.6%)
Yearly
+19k members(16.8%)
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