Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Welcome to part 2 of our interview with Chris Law of Crocodopolis where he and I further discuss the privileges of owning reptiles. The post Reptiles & Responsibility: Chris Law of Crocodopolis Part 2 appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Nov 22, 2011•55 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Not only are people trying to get snakes eradicated from a local park, but Ohio is having closed door meetings on reptile regulation! Jason and I are also talking about giving away a custom snake hook! Language in this episode is NSFW. The post Closed Door Reptile Regulation, Snakes being banned from public park, and a Free Snake Hook! appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Sep 26, 2011•30 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Now that we have your undivided attention…yes we really do talk about all these subjects and more. Do Jason and John really convert to the Republican Party? Sunday Morning what? All this and more will be explained. Some content NSFW. The post PETA & Naked Women, Petco & Politics, and a special teaser… appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Sep 21, 2011•40 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode of Interview with an Expert we chat with Dan Mulleary of DM Exotics about importation of reptiles, his current projects with Spilotes , and much more! Dan also has a YouTube channel for our listeners viewing pleasure dedicated to the various aspects of his reptile life. The post Dan Mulleary of DM Exotics appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Sep 16, 2011•21 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode we cover the huge crocodile found in the Philippines as well as discussing whether or not reptiles have feelings and Jason White’s coverage of the Sacramento Reptile show last year. The post Super Croc, Reptile Feelings, and more appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Sep 12, 2011•47 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this report we cover the Wandering spider, unprovoked reptile attacks, and more. The post Herp Report with Jason White Episode 10 appeared first on Reptile Living Room .
Sep 05, 2011•35 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Jason and I talk about Raymond Hoser getting his just desserts. We also talk about my awesome field herping trip to Arizona as well as a potential cure for the chytrid fungus! The post Herp Report with Jason White Episode 9 appeared first on Reptile Living Room .
Aug 30, 2011•16 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Dr. Barbara J. King sits down with us in the Reptile Living Room to further our insights into the what and or why human primates have a fear of snakes. We cover a wide range of topics in this interview regarding behavior and possibilities of where the fear comes from. You can visit Dr. Kings site at http://www.barbarajking.com/ The post Fear of Snakes: Dr. Barbara J. King appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Aug 26, 2011•36 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode we talk about a moron who allows his daughter to be bitten by what he claims is a venomoid snake (here’s the must see link) , reptile conservation, and a reptile that decides to eat a tiger. The post Herp Report with Jason White Episode 8 appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Aug 16, 2011•49 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Chris Law has been working with the crocodile species for many years and has been striving to share his knowledge with those interested in these fascinating reptiles. Join Chris as he talks in depth with us about the care, conservation, and the crocodiles portrayal in the mass media. This is really a special treat for us as we have never covered this species of reptile before and we got one heck of an education on the incredible crocodilian...
Aug 12, 2011•38 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Jason White of Daily Reptile News and I talk about the release of lizards, the confiscation of 60 venomous snakes, and a potential alligator sighting in Arizona. The post Herp Report with Jason White Episode 7 appeared first on Reptile Living Room .
Aug 08, 2011•16 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this interview we had the opportunity to sit down with a self proclaimed ‘ dinosaur ‘ and definitely an endangered species when it comes to our knowledge base within this industry which we seem to forget more of every year. I am of course referring to none other than Mr. Tom Crutchfield of Tom Crutchfield Reptiles . Tom was very candid about what is missing in this industry today that people like himself built so many years ago. Take a w...
Aug 05, 2011•37 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode of the Herp Report with Jason White of Daily Reptile News we discuss the comeback of an amphibian and a turtle as well as a potential treatment for the deadly chytrid fungus which has been decimating amphibian populations across the United States. The post Conservation and chytrid treatments?! appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Aug 01, 2011•19 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) This is part two of the Ken Foose interview click here for part 1 in part 2 he talks more about herpetological societies and their importance to the community as well as legislation and more. Don’t forget to please check out Exotic Pets Las Vegas Ken has a great collection of animals. The post Ken Foose of Exotic Pets Las Vegas Pt. 2 appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Jul 22, 2011•31 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Ken Foose has been keeping reptiles since the age of 9 years old. Today he is the Vice President of the International Herpetological Symposium , a columnist for Reptiles magazine , as well as owner of Exotic Pets Las Vegas . In this interview we caught up with Ken at his shop and sat down with him to get a glimpse into the reptile community that you won’t get with most people. Ken talks about everything from how he began his career in repti...
Jul 22, 2011•46 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode of the Herp Report Jason White, Ricky Martin, and I wish my mom a happy birthday. We also talk about the Florida trial for the couple whose little girl was killed by their pet constrictor and added extra fuel to the fire for the python ban. We also talk about smart lizards, the new Chinese pit viper that’s been discovered, as well as responsible ownership and a whole lot more. The post The Herp Report with Jason White & ...
Jul 18, 2011•38 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) In this episode we talk about an old story where someone wanted to woo the ladies with Crocs in the kitchen and we’re not talking about the shoes, as well as frogs sticky feet working with science and much more! The post Herp Report with Jason White Episode 3 appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Jul 11, 2011•27 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Kathy Love literally wrote the book on the captive care of Corn Snakes and she talks with us in this exclusive interview about not only Corn Snakes but also about Amazon Tree Boas, herp registries , as well as the past, present, and future of herpetoculture! She shares with us an incredible amount of knowledge that can only be gained by decades of experience within in an industry that she has such passion for. Join us as we walk down memory...
Jul 08, 2011•46 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Andrew Quinn Education Coordinator of Zoo Med talks with us about the San Diego Reptile Super Show of 2011 and a few of the new products available from Zoo Med such as their Aquatic Turtle Banquet Block and their Tortoise foods. He explains to us about how these are more than just food. Zoo Med Products can be found at your local reptile store and all major retail pet stores The post Andrew Quinn of Zoo Med talks New Products! appeared firs...
Jul 05, 2011•10 min
In this episode we learn about the Nile monitor in Florida, the passing of a reptile icon as well as alligators delivering head wounds and much more. Grab a drink, its a funny world in the reptile family. The post Herp Report with Jason White appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Jul 04, 2011•26 min
A cop, a biologist, and a reptile breeder walk into a bar…it sounds like a recipe for some pretty interesting stuff doesn’t it? While it may have not happened that way, it definitely makes for some of the best damn reptile television that I have ever seen! I am of course speaking of Python Hunters on NatGeo Wild and Shawn Heflick specifically. The show is honest, funny, and serious in each and every episode. If you’ve ever been field herping then you will have a very special affinity to this sho...
Jun 30, 2011•32 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Andrew Wyatt CEO & President of USARK takes a moment to explain to us where the reptile community stands in the current battle waging in Washington D.C. with the constrictor ban. He also explains some the aspects of the ban where Gordon Roda writes a ‘scientific paper’. I will leave it at that you just have to hear it for yourself folks. Please support USARK and their fight as they take the flag of our community to the hill. They need y...
Jun 30, 2011•13 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Randy continues our Fear of Snakes series this week providing his insights and experiences as well as talking a little bit about venomous snake ownership and more. So come along with us as we explore the fascinating world of snakes in an attempt to discover what draws some people and repels others. The post Fear of Snakes: Randy Babb of the Arizona Game & Fish Department appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
Jun 24, 2011•20 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Reid of SoCal Reptiles was gracious enough to take time out his busy schedule to sit down with us and talk a little bit about SoCal Reptiles and what the team over there is working on when it comes to breeding projects as well as how they have expanded their horizons to include more than tortoises. Come along as we learn what it takes to work with tortoises and the other species that Reid is working with. The post Reid of SoCal Reptiles app...
Jun 17, 2011•54 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Dr. Rulon Clark of San Diego State University is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology and his research interests include behavioral ecology and more. What attracted me to his work specifically was the research he’d published regarding rattlesnakes and their social lives as well as their ability to choose sites which would most benefit them when it came to ambush sites. I had the opportunity to interview about his work and cur...
Jun 10, 2011•1 hr 4 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) To say that Gary Rolfe is a reptile keeper would be an understatement. He is a force unto himself that has become one one of the best known reptile people in the United Kingdom. I met Gary through the social networks and we became quick mates through our passion for reptiles. In this interview, Gary reveals not only his sense of humor which makes him immediately well liked by anyone who meets him but also how he got ‘accidently’ started wit...
Jun 04, 2011•37 min
In this interview we got to speak with Carl Barden of MedToxin Laboratories about his work that he is doing to save lives. You see Carl and his team milk live venomous snakes for their venom and from their work at the MedToxin Laboratories antivenin is created. So we wanted to know, not only how Carl got started but what it’s like to work with venomous species on a daily basis. Well we got the answers and whole lot more. Carl’s work doesn’t end there though oh no, he also runs the Reptile Discov...
May 27, 2011•53 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) We caught up with Ryan Jarosek of Jarosek Park Reptiles at the Las Vegas Reptile Expo this past week and he talked with us in this exclusive interview about how his wonderful wife Lisa conned him into getting Pictus Geckos! Just kidding she showed them to Ryan and well, the rest you have to hear for yourself. The post Herp Chat with Ryan Jarosek of Jarosek Park Reptiles appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
May 21, 2011•7 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) David Manly is a biologist and freelance science author who writes for blogs such as Scientific American which is where I came across his excellent story on venom . But not only does he write for Scientific American but he’s also got his own blog The Definitive Host . So come along with us as we discuss the Fear of Snakes with David and he gives us his insights. The post Fear of Snakes: David Manly appeared first on Reptile Living Room ....
May 13, 2011•24 min
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Dr. Katie MacKinnon sits down in the Reptile Living Room with us to continue Copyright Katherine C. MacKinnon 2007 our discussion on the Fear of Snakes and shares with us some of her personal insights as an anthropologist. She explains to us some of the primate behaviours she’s personally observed in the wild when primates encounter snakes. For more information on Dr. MacKinnon and her work you can find her here Saint Louis University and a...
May 06, 2011•36 min