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Anonymous. 1950. Crocodile hunting stepped up in Uganda. Geogr. School Bull. Nat. Georgr. Soc. 28(22): unpaginated.

Adler, K. 2003. The publishing history of Pitman's "Snakes of Uganda". International Society for the History and Bibliography of Herpetology Newsletter and Bulletin 4(1): 5-14.

Adler, K. 2003. The publishing history of Pitman's "Snakes of Uganda". Bibliotheca Herpetologica 4(1): 5-14.

Allan, C.L. 1997. Biological survey of Katonga Game Reserve. Frontier Uganda Game Reserves Project Technical Report 3: 1-78.

Allan, C.L.; McCaul, J. 1997. Biological survey of Kigezi Game Reserve. Frontier Uganda Game Reserves Project Technical Report 5: 1-87.

Bagine, R.; Bwong, B.A.; Gichuki, P.; Gikungu, M.; Imboma, T.; Karanja, D.; Kinuthia, W.; Kioko, E.; Kioko, O.; Malonza, P.K.; Mugambi, J.; Mungai, M.; Mutua, M.; Mwakodi, R.; Nalianya, N.; Njagi, E.; Odanga, J.; Otieno, N.E.; & al. 2014. List of animals from Kakamega Forest (Kenya) and Budongo Forest (Uganda) with voucher specimens in the Department of Zoology of the National Museums of Kenya. Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum 60: 98-126.

Behangana, M. 2004. The diversity and status of amphibians and reptiles in the Kyoga Lake Basin. African Journal of Ecology 42: 51-56. (Suppl 1).

Boulenger, G.A. 1902. List of the cold-blooded Vertebrates hitherto recorded from the Uganda Protectorate. pp. 445-449. In: Johnston, Sir H.H. (ed.). The Uganda Protectorate. Vol. 1. London.

Boulenger, G.A. 1908. On a small Collection of Reptiles, Batrachians, and Fishes made by Dr. E. Bayon in Uganda. Annali del Museo Civico de Storia Naturale di Genova (Ser. 3) 4: 5-7.

Boulenger, G.A. 1909. On a second collection of reptiles, batrachians and fishes made by Dr. E. Bayon in Uganda. Annali del Museo Civico de Storia Naturale di Genova (Ser. 3) 4: 302-307.

Boulenger, G.A. 1909. Zoological Results of the Ruwenzori Expedition, 1905-1906. III. Pisces, Batrachia and Reptilia. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 19: 237-252.

Boulenger, G.A. 1911. On a third Collection of reptiles and Batrachians made by Dr. E. Bayon in Uganda. Annali del Museo Civico de Storia Naturale di Genova (Ser. 3) 5: 161-189.

Carpenter, G.D.H. 1929. Further notes on the fauna of Nkosi Island, Lake Victoria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1929: 130, 145-146.

Cott, H.B. 1954. Ecology and economic status of the crocodile in Uganda. Publ. Cons. Sci. Afr. Sud Sahara 6: 119-122.

Cott, H.B. 1960. Scientific results of an enquiry into the ecology and economic status of the Nile crocodile in Uganda and Northern Rhodesia. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 29: 212-356.

Cott, H.B. 1969. Tourists and crocodiles in Uganda. Oryx 10: 153-160.

Lloyd, J. (ed.) 1997. Queen Elizabeth National Park. Small fauna survey. Frontier-Uganda Wildlife Protected Areas Project Baseline Surveys Programme Report 11: 1-22.

Lloyd, J.; Zwick, K.L. 1997. Kyambura Wildlife Reserve. Small fauna survey. Frontier-Uganda Wildlife Protected Areas Project Baseline Surveys Programme Report 10: 1-21.

Loveridge, A. 1923. A List of the Lizards of British Territories in East Africa (Uganda, Kenya Colony, Tanganyika Territory, and Zanzibar), with Keys for the diagnosis of the Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1923(4): 841-863.

Loveridge, A. 1940. A serpent-seeking safari in Equatoria. I. Uganda. Scientific Monthly (New York) 50: 498-512.

Loveridge, A. 1940. A serpent-seeking safari in Equatoria. II. Congo and Tanganyika Territory. Scientific Monthly (New York) 51: 22-35.

Parker, I.S.C. 1970. Crocodile distribution and status in the major waters of western and central Uganda in 1969. East African Wildlife Journal 8: 85-103.

Peracca, M.G. 1909. Rettili ed Amfibii. pp. 165-180. In: Amedeo, L. (ed.). Il Ruwenzori. Parte scientifica. Vol. 1. Hoepli, Milano.

Perkins, E.A.T. 1947. The crocodiles of Nabugabo. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 11(2): 69-79.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1935. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. I. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 3: 47-78.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1935. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. II. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 3: 130-148.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1936. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. III. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 3: 211-229.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1936. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. IV. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 3: 259-281.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. IX. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 5: 27-45.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. V. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 4: 41-64.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. VI. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 4: 126-150.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. VII. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 4: 220-246.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. VIII. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 4: 319-340.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1937. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. X. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 5: 93-129.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1938. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. XI and addenda. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 5(3): 160-244.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1954. La chasse en Ouganda. pp. 213-225. In: Blanc, F.E. & al. Le grand livre de la faune Africaine et de sa chasse. Vol. 1-2. Union Européenne d'Edition, Monaco.

Pitman, C.R.S. 1974. A guide to the snakes of Uganda. Wheldon & Wesley Ltd., Codicote. 290 pp.

Reynolds, G.W. 1954. The Murchison Falls National Park. African Wild Life 8(4): 271-279.

Spawls, S.; Howell, K.; Drewes, R.C.; Ashe, J. 2002. A field guide to the reptiles of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Academic Press, London & California. 543 pp.

Spawls, S.; Howell, K.; Drewes, R.C.; Ashe, J. 2004. A field guide to the reptiles of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. (Reprint with corrections). Academic Press, London & California. 543 pp.

Stubblefield, L. (ed.) 1993. Semuliki (Toro) Game Reserve, Uganda: preliminary results of the Frontier Uganda Biological Assessment, July - September 1993. Frontier Uganda Game Reserves Project Technical Report 1: 1-101.

Vonesh, J.R. 1998. The amphibians and reptiles of Kibale Forest, Uganda: herpetofaunal survey and ecological study of the forest floor litter community. M.S. thesis, Graduate School of University of Florida. University of Florida

Vonesh, J.R. 2001. Natural history and biogeography of the amphibians and reptiles of Kibale National Park, Uganda. Contemporary Herpetology 2001(4).

Vonesh, J.R. 2001. Patterns of richness and abundance in a tropical African leaf-litter herpetofauna. Biotropica 33(3): 502-510.

Wakeman, B.N. 1966. Uganda's poisonous snakes: further observations on feeding habits. Uganda Journal (Kampala) 30: 101-103.

Werner, F. 1908. Ergebnisse der mit Subvention aus der Erbschaft Treitl unternommenen zoologischen Forschungsreise Dr. Franz Werner's nach dem ägyptischen Sudan und Nord-Uganda. XII. Die Reptilien und Amphibien. Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 116 (Abt. 1): 1-104.

Zwick, K.L.; Lloyd, J. 1998. Ngamba Island, Lake Victoria: biological survey. Society for Environmental Exploration, London. 30 pp.

Zwick, K.L.; Lloyd, J. 1998. Nsadzi Island, Lake Victoria: biological survey. Society for Environmental Exploration, London. 31 pp.

Zwick, K.L.; Sivell, D.; Bamlett, R.; Devon, I.; Lloyd, J.; MacGregor, H.; Stewart, L. 1998. Pian-Upe Wildlife Reserve. Biological and socio-economic survey. Frontier-Uganda Wildlife Protected Areas Project Baseline Surveys Programme Report 12: 1-57.