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BIAWAK ISSN: 1936-296X
Biawak is the official peer-reviewed journal of the IVIG. Released biannually, Biawak publishes original articles and notes which pertain to the biology and captive husbandry of monitor lizards, as well as book reviews, historical accounts, veterinary reports, innovative techniques, bibliographies, commentaries, translations, and digests of current varanid research.
New issues of Biawak are available for download by IVIG members. Full-length articles are also available for individual download from this website. Biawak is currently indexed by the Directory of Open Access Journals, the Zoological Record, and Thompson Biology Browser database.
All enthusiasts, regardless of educational or scientific backgrounds, are encouraged to contribute to Biawak. Papers published in Biawak are of a semi-technical to non-technical nature. Before submitting a manuscript, please consult the Author's Guidelines for proper styling and formatting.
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Cover and Inset PDF
Organizational News PDF
News Notes PDF
A Tribute to the Life and Career of Daniel Bennett (1966-2020) PDF
Adverse Reactions to the Tawny Crazy Ant (Nylanderia fulva) by Komodo Dragons (Varanus komodoensis) at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens PDF
EMILYL FYFE
A Note on Longevity in the Quince Monitor in a European Zoo and Potential Needs for Maintaining a Sustainable Population Under Human Care PDF
ANNA RAUHAUS & THOMAS ZIEGLER
The Trade of Live Monitor Lizards (Varanidae) in the Philippines PDF
EMERSON Y. SY & ANTONIO N. LORENZO II
Death Investigation: Does Post-mortem Scavenging by Animals Always Make it Difficult? PDF
N.D.N.A. MENDIS & Y.M.G. ILLANGARATHNE BANDA
Notes on the Role of Varanus griseus as a Likely Top Diurnal Predator PDF
MICHAEL STANNER
A Case of Arboreality in an Adult Water Monitor (Varanus salvator macromaculatus) PDF
MICHAEL STANNER
Occurrence of the Asian Water Monitor (Varanus salvator Laurenti, 1768) in Faridpur, Bangladesh. PDF
NAIM KHANDAKAR, DELIP K. DAS & ASHK J. GALIB.
An Annotated Bibliography of Captive Reproduction in Monitor Lizards (Varanidae: Varanus). Part V. Varanus. PDF
ROBERT W. MENDYK
Nocturnal Hunting Activity of Varanus salvator in Goa Lalay Cave, Pelabuhan Ratu, Indonesia PDF
MYKE CLARKSON & DEVON MASSYN
Recent Publications PDF
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