Here are some other sites of interest worth checking out:
WILDLIFE CHARITIES AND CONSERVATION GROUPS
British Arachnological Society (BAS) - BAS Twiiter feed
The Kent Reptile & amphibian Group
People's Trust for Endangered Species
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust
Gloucestershire Amphibian and Reptile Group
Amphibian and Reptile Groups of the UK / Find your local ARG group here
Surrey Amphibian & Reptile Group
WILDLIFE ART
PHOTOGRAPHY FORUMS
Canon Digital Photography Forum
WILDLIFE FORUMS
Nature UK Forum ( The friendliest forum on the web!)
Reptiles and Amphibians of the UK
Recommended Places To Visit:
Eastbourne Road (A22), Newchapel, Lingfield. Surrey. RH7 6LF. Phone: 01342 834658
Reptile Shops:
World of Reptiles (Erith, Kent) - (phone: 01322 335007)
Vets & heath-care:
Pet Care (Erith). 355 Bexley Road. Northumberland Heath, Erith. Kent. DA8 3EZ. 01322 346173
Snake-bite treatment, Doom and Bloom - Survival medicine
Recommended reading:
Wild Guides book - Britain's Spiders by Lawrence Bee, Geoff Oxford, Helen Smith and Nick Baker.
Wild Guides book - Britain's Reptiles And Amphibians by Howard Inns.
The Private life of Adders by Rodger McPhail
Collins Field Guide - Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain and Europe
The Snakes of Europe by Guido Kreiner
OTHER:
Research:
Adders:
Habitat Choice of melanistic adders
Heating rates of melanistic adders
Treating Adder bites - The British Medical Journal
Adder bite eases arthritis (BBC NEWS)
True account of an Adder bite victim
2nd true account of an Adder bite victim (BBC NEWS)
3rd true account of an Adder bite victim (BBC NEWS)
4th account of an Adder bite victim suffering from anaphylactic shock (MANCHESTER NEWS)
5th account of an Adder bite victim (Scarborough August 2014)
Adder bite treatment (British Medical Journal)
Adder bite. Man hospitalised in York
Adder Bites In Britain (British Medical Journal)
Veterinary report on Adder bites (Conclusions)
Buy full veterinary report on Adder bites (British Veterinary Association)
Snake Venom used to treat cancer (National Geographic)
Longest Adders found (Norway, Finland & Sweden Page 371)
Adders feigning death and musking
BMJ - Treatment of Adder bites
Other:
Aesculapian Snake Fossil records
Aesculapian Snakes in London, by Will Atkins - The London Naturalist No.90, 2011. Page 94
Striped Grass Snakes in Bradford - The BHS Herpetological Bulletin Spring 2011 (number 115)
Grass Snakes in Scotland (Herald Scotland)
Melanistic Smooth Snakes in the UK
Stag Beetles attracted to ginger - BBC
Glow Worm facts (download report by Jean Henri Fabre)
Grasshoppers - (Natural History Museum)
False Widow Spider (Natural History Museum)
Identifying Crows, Rooks and Ravens
Buglife - Oil Beetles link 1
John Walters - Oil Beetles link 2
National Trust - Oil Beetles link 3
Oil Beetle Distribution - Oil Beetles link 4
Buglife - Hornet Robberfly Facts
Soldierfly Larvae - Freshwaterlife.co.uk
British Butterfly Identification - www.animalphotos.me/butterfly-.htm
British Butterfly Identification 2 - Britishbutterflies.co.uk
British Caterpillar Identification - www.wildlifeinsight.com
Spider Acquaintances - British Spider Identification - www.spideracquaintances.uk/Araneidae/Araneid.html
Canal & River Trust - British Frshwater Fish Identification - www.canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/fishing/fish-species/three-spined-stickleback
Insect Identification - Royal Entomological Society
Iranian Spider-Tailed Viper luring a bird - Geekologie
Spiders of Cyprus and Greece 1 - Natureguide.gr
Spiders of Cyprus and Greece 2 - Naturalist.org
Spiders of Cyprus and Greece 3 - Projectnoah.org
OTHER CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY-SERVING GROUPS
American Society of Addiction Medicine
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