Nicaragua is a biodiverse country, but documented herpetological specimens are
underrepresented compared to neighboring countries. In 2018 we conducted a collaborative …

Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the
first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 …

Snake venom can vary both among and within species. While some groups of New World
pitvipers—such as rattlesnakes—have been well studied, very little is known about the …

The current extinction rate is being increasingly recognised as an escalating issue, with
observations still indicating that humans are the leading cause of a sixth mass extinction …

We provide an updated checklist of the 77 amphibian and 188 reptile species of Nicaragua
with comments and references on recent taxonomical and nomenclature changes. We …

We comment on several geographic distribution statements and some taxonomic statements
occurring in a recently published illustrated guide to the herpetofauna of Nicaragua. We also …

We provide an updated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of the department of Carazo
in western Nicaragua. We review the historical herpetological records from the department …

En Nicaragua se han registrado 255 especies de anfibios y reptiles (HerpetoNica, 2015;
Phillips et al., 2015; Salazar-Saavedra et al., 2015; Loza, J. et al, 2017; Fernández, M. et al …