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Hi all, Attached is an advert for a study i'm carrying out into problem solving in lizards. If you live in the UK, have a pet lizard (or lizards) of any species, and would be interested in taking part, please contact me on the email address ([email protected]) provided. Thank you!

Hi, I am conducting some research at undergrad level at Durham university and have highlighted this forum as having potential for me to post my survey here. To sum it up, it's looking at the cross cultural differences between how owners interact with their pet primates (mainly monkeys). The...

Hello! I am a BSc Bioveterinary Science student at Harper Adams University, and for my final-year research project I am looking at the prevalence of parasites in UK bearded dragons. I am offering free faecal parasite tests to anyone who would like to participate in my study. Results will be...

Hello people of RFUK I'm conducting a personal project on the diversity and density of exotic species within the UK all i'm asking is a list of species (reptiles , amphibians and inverts etc.) you keep, if it was CB or WC and when roughly you got your pet. With this information providing I get...

Hello, my name is Marc Kipling and I am in my final year at the University of Derby, studying a Bsc in Zoology. As part of my studies i am required to undertake an independent study module. This can be on anything we wish to study and I am responsible for collecting and analysing my own data...

Hello everyone, I have already posted this thread in snakes chat on this forum but I need lizards keepers answers too. I come from France and I am currently a visiting student at Cranfield University where I study the transfer of bacteria from reptiles (snakes and lizards) to humans. My...

Hi, hoping I'm posting this in the correct place! I've just finished a Foundation Degree in Animal Science and Management, and will be doing the Top Up year next year. For the Top Up year, we have to carry out a dissertation, and I wanted to get a head start on getting mine planned! I'm...

Just wondering if anyone knows of any studys that have been mad on the intelligence od reptiles? i know there was an article done in april 2011 with anoles but have heard nothing since. cheers

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Hello! I really hope I posted this in the right place! I am doing a University course on animal behaviour and welfare. Next year is my placement year. I am wondering if anyone knows any organisations that do study on reptiles abroard? I would adore to do my placement with reptiles if I can, so...

Hi guys, I am a Zoology student and need to get my Independent Study finalised for next year. Unfortunately time is a constraint and I need to find a species of mantid that is readily available but has a rapid life cycle (quick to reach breeding size). Any info and help on the species and the...

"Your Undergraduate Dissertation" by Nicholas Walliman. I found this book to be a great help when I did my dissertation last year. Link to book below: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Your-Undergraduate-Dissertation-Essential-Success/dp/0761941398/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1282770884&sr=1-3 I am...

Hi, I've had photos of a species of lizard I found while herping in Tenerife quite some time ago. I would describe them as arboreal, because I heard a tree rustling over my head and this particular one bounced off my shoulder and landed on an old hole-ridden stone wall where the rest of them...