In the public forums and groups listed below, you will find herping reports and discussions about field observations and herp distribution and activity around the country, and the world, including a lot of information about California. These forums are good places to meet people, ask questions, and get information about when, where, and how to find herps. There used to be a lot more of them on the web, but Facebook and Instagram and other sites have diverted many of the conversations to their platforms.
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FieldHerp Forum |
A very active well-populated forum dedicated to field herping and photography, started by some Northern California herpers. Field herping reports from around the country, and around the world, with lots of photographs. A good place to ask questions about herp identification. With individual North American Field Herping Association regional forums. |
California Field Herping - Facebook Group |
Facebookers post pictures and reports of field herping in California in this public group. |
Kingsnake Field Notes & Observations Forum |
Field reports and discussions of herp observations. This site has been around since the '90s. |
Fauna Classifieds |
Field Collecting Forum |
www.caudata.org |
This great salamander site has a forum about Fieldwork and Fieldherping. |
Aussie Pythons & Snakes |
This Australian site has a forum about fieldherping in Australia. |
The Reptile Report |
This site is mostly about captive herps but it also has a Field Herping section. |
Repticzone.com |
This site has a field herping forum. |
sSNAKESs.com |
This site has a field herping forum. |
Herping the Globe Facebook Group |
People post pictures and reports of herping from around the world. |
Field Herping North America Facebook Group |
People post pictures and reports of herping in North America. |
Tracks and Signs of Reptiles and Amphibians Facebook Group |
People post pictures and reports of tracks and signs of reptiles and amphibians. |
In-situ Facebook Group |
People post pictures they have taken of herps in situ. |