herps??????

[Ben77]

i know this sounds silly but can some body explain to me the meaning of herps????/

[hogboy]

The study of reptiles and amphibians is called Herpetology, hence Herps

[Declan123]

Originally Posted by hogboy

The study of reptiles and amphibians is called Herpetology, hence Herps

Yep thats the one, but i don't know where it comes from

[hogboy]

Herpetology (from Greek: ἑρπετόν, herpeton, "creeping animal" and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians and reptiles. Many biologists use the term "herp" or "herptiles" for all reptiles and amphibians

[Ben77]

Originally Posted by Declan123

Yep thats the one, but i don't know where it comes from

nice 1 thanks!!!!