| 08 January 2012 | Updated Bibliography page, adding an entry for Prestridge et al. (2011) concerning the herp trade in Texas. |
| 12 December 2011 | Updated Bibliography page, adding entries for Flores et al. (2010) and Lavín-Murcio & Lazcano (2010). Updated Resources page, adding one vendor (PetFoodDirect.com). |
| 31 July 2011 | Updated Bibliography page, adding entries for Dixon & Lemos Espinal (2010) and Lazcano et al. (2010). Updated Resources page, checked every link—updated where needed, deleted dead ones, and added some new resources. |
| 27 July 2011 | Updated Available Animals pages for alterna and leonis. |
| 30 May 2011 | Available Animals page updated, including addition of a Specials page. Added Greene (1979) to the Bibliography page, and added the full article pdf for Tryon and Murphy (1982). |
| 22 May 2011 | Added one new pdf (Hansen et al. 2011) to the Bibliography page, as well as images of the first-ever wild-caught greeri from Nayarit in the Greeri Gallery. |
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| 9 April 2011 | Site re-launched following construction activities. Updated Available Animals pages. Added captions to all alterna images, as well as uploading new images for most species. Several additions made to the Bibliography page. |
| 13 April 2010 | Major additions to the photo galleries, mostly for alterna, reflecting significant contributions from Gerry Salmon and Michael Price. |
| 13 April 2010 | A number of individuals have been added to the Acknowledgments page in appreciation for various contributions, including literature, images, information, or making their live animal collections available for photography: Linda Acker, Frank Burbrink, Terry Heuring, Michael Heyduk, Terry Hibbitts, Jerry Johnson, Gunther Köhler, John Lassiter, Dave Long, Brendan O’Connor, Michael Price, Colin Smith, Richard Worthington. |
| 13 April 2010 | We have added over 60 new entries to the Bibliography page, nearly all with pdf links. These are divided among herpetocultural, scientific, and popular articles or books, and range from trivial to substantial. To facilitate the location of newly added material, these entries are preceded by the > symbol. |
| 11 March 2010 | Updated Available Animals page. |
| 7 July 2009 | New additions to the Bibliography page.
Salmon, G. T., W. F. Holmstrom, Jr., B. W. Tryon, and G. P. Merker. 1997. Added new links to Resources page under PHOTOGRAPHY: The Battery Station New additions to the Bibliography page. Ernst, C. H., and E. M. Ernst. 2003. Tennant, A., J. E. Werler, J. E. Forks, G. T. Salmon, A. Sansom, and L. D. Sinclair. 1998. Tryon, B. W., and R. K. Guese. 1984.
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| 19 May 2009 | Added new links to Resources page under MAPS:
Map Coordinate Conversion And under PHOTOGRAPHY:
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| 09 January 2009 | Updated the Resources page to reflect new products and websites - WeatherBuffs, SPOT Satellite Messenger and GPS Handheld Units. See the Resources page for more information. |
| 01 November 2008 | Added new photos to the mexicana gallery representing a new locality in Guanajuato. Images include several specimens as well as a new habitat gallery. |
| 17 September 2008 | Added new photos to the greeri gallery as well as the ruthveni habitat gallery under the Jiquilpan section. |
| 31 August 2008 |
Added photos to our alterna Gallery of a specimen from a new area in northeastern Durango, as well as two additional specimens from high elevation on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
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| 25 May 2008 | New links added to the Resources page - Kingsnake.com Graybanded Kingsnake forum, In situ Gear and Fenix Outfitters. |
| 24 May 2008 | 2 new images added to the leonis gallery |
| 19 May 2008 | Several animals are now available on the Available Animals page. |
| 07 Feb 2008 | Added one new entry (Conant 1957) to the Related Publications section on the Bibliography page. |
| 23 Jan 2008 | Updated the Alterna Photo Gallery to include images of alterna from the Mexican state of Coahuila, as well as a new habitat gallery for the Cuesta La Muralla region.
In the Leonis Gallery, added shots of two wild leonis observed in Nuevo Leon during 2007. On the Resources page, we added a link to a moon phase calculator, a current rainfall map of Mexico, and a new outlet for maps of various regions of Mexico.
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| 18 Nov 2007 | We've added 31 new listings to the Bibliography page, many available as PDF downloads. Some of these are pretty obscure and only touch on mexicana kingsnakes in a very minor way but are interesting nonetheless. We also want to call your attention to the fact that Adler et al. (1989. Contributions to the History of Herpetology), a volume out of print and difficult to find, is now available online from SSAR. The link can be found near the bottom of the Bibliography page under RELATED PUBLICATIONS. New stuff includes:
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| 25 Sept 2007 | We’ve added numerous photos to our gallery pages. This includes revamped gallery pages for Gray-Banded Kingsnakes, with 179 new images of alterna, nearly all of which are wild caught. The vast majority of these were contributed by Troy Hibbitts, and we are pleased to be able to share these here. Notable among the new photos are those of two live alterna from the mountains of Durango, Mexico, obtained by our crew during field work in the Sierra Madre Occidental in July 2007.
Other photo additions include field photos of Durango Mountain Kingsnakes and their habitat from the Otinapa region of Durango. These are the result of field work by Tim Burkhardt and Troy Hibbitts during August 2007.
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| 3 Sept 2007 | Added several new entries to the Available Animals page. |
| 2 Sept 2007 | Added two new entries to the Bibliography page: Applegate (2007); Lemos Espinal and Smith (2007).
Added new weather map link to the Resources page Added several other links under "Knowledge" on the Resources page
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| 19 July 2007 | Added one new pdf (Dixon et al 1972) to the Bibliography page
Updated available animals page
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| 4 July 2007 | Added Painter, C. W., C. L. Hayes, and J. N. Stuart. 2002. Recovery and conservation of the Gray-Banded Kingsnake. See Bibliography page |
| 25 May 2007 | Added Bryson, R. W., Jr., J. Pastorini, F. T. Burbrink, and M. R. J. Forstner. 2007. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 43:674-684. See Bibliography page |
| 20 February 2007 | Updated distribution page to reflect the addition of Jiquilpan habitat images
New photos added to leonis gallery |
| 15 February 2007 | Added habitat and animal images to ruthveni gallery |
| 12 February 2007 | Updated available page |
| 8 February 2007 | Added PDF - Bryson 2007 to the Bibliography page. |
| 5 February 2007 | New photos of DOR webbi added to the gallery
New photo of DOR mexicana added to the gallery, along with a corresponding habitat shot. Added one new publication (Vermilya & Acuna 2004) to the Bibliography page. |
| 1 February 2007 | New photos of wild-caught greeri added to gallery. |
| 31 January 2007 | Site launched. |
