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Trademark Notice: "Herp Center", The Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management, The Herp Center logo, and all other names of Herp Center programs referenced herein are trademarks of Herp Center. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.

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Any use of the documents available from this server must be for informational purposes only and in no instance for commercial purposes;

Some data may be downloaded to files and altered in format for analytical purposes, however the data should still be referenced using the citation above;

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Information Warranty Disclaimer: All documents and related graphics provided by this server and any other documents which are referenced by or linked to this server are provided ‘as is’ without warranty as to the currentness, completeness, or accuracy of any specific data. Herp Center hereby disclaims all warranties and conditions with regard to any documents provided by this server or any other documents which are referenced by or linked to this server, including but not limited to all implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Herp Center makes no representations about the suitability of the information delivered from this server or any other documents that are referenced to or linked to this server. In no event shall Herp Center be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, consequential damages, or for damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information contained in any documents provided by this server or in any other documents which are referenced by or linked to this server, under any theory of liability used. Herp Center may update or make changes to the documents provided by this server at any time without notice; however, Herp Center makes no commitment to update the information contained herein. Since the data presented are continually being updated, it is advisable to refresh data retrieved at least once a year after its receipt. The data provided is for planning, assessment, and informational purposes. Site specific projects or activities should be reviewed for potential environmental impacts with appropriate regulatory agencies.

A General Disclosure on Copyright: The Herp Center site includes a variety of materials obtained from many different sources that have been created by many different members of the Herp community. Although a work may be freely accessible on the World Wide Web and may not include any statement about copyright, the U.S. Copyright Act nevertheless provides that such works are protectible by copyright. Users must assume that works are protected by copyright until they learn otherwise.

The Herp Center would like users to make productive uses of materials found on this Web page, particularly if the uses are for nonprofit educational purposes. The university is currently seeking means to clarify the rights of use of many materials accessible on Web pages. Unless rights of use are clearly stated with respect to an individual item, users must seek permission from the copyright owner for all uses that are not allowed by fair use and other provisions of the U.S. Copyright Act. If you need assistance with identifying or locating the copyright owner of a work, please contact the owner of the page from which you linked to this statement.

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