Robert Valentic / European marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) sub-adult from a small brook, Dadia Forest, NE Greece, July. Controlled conditions.

Robert Valentic / Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanis insignitus) juvenile basking in the morning along an old wall in a field, Dadia Forest, Greece, August. Controlled conditions.

Robert Valentic / European legless lizard (Pseudopus apodus) on rock amongst Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flowers. Near Evros River, Loutros, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.

Robert Valentic / Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Eurotestudo hermanni boettgeri), sub-adult on rock. Makri, Alexandroupoli, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.

Robert Valentic / Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius) male basking on rocky ground. Near Loutros, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.

Robert Valentic / Yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata) sitting on moss. Passani, Dadia Forest, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.