Modern Medusa Reptile Podcast - Where we talk everything cold-blooded (Snake Podcast) artwork

Modern Medusa Reptile Podcast - Where we talk everything cold-blooded (Snake Podcast)

235 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings

Podcast by Dominique DiFalco & Joe Phelan

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Green Tree Pythons W/ Bill Stegall of Phoenix Reptiles

August 06, 2019 19:32 - 2 hours - 199 MB

Today we are joined by Bill Stegall of Phoenix Reptiles and GTPKeeper Radio. Bill is a green tree python and ball python breeder. He is well-known for blue and black green tree pythons and eye catching ball pythons. GTPKeeper Radio: https://gtpkeeper.com/?page_id=1064 https://www.phoenixreptiles.net/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: portcitypythons.com/collectio... Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: amzn.to/2ET...

Sand boas, Madagascar Hognose, IJ's, and Retics

August 02, 2019 14:26 - 1 hour - 129 MB

This is compilation of our 15 minute Facebook live streams. We talk sand boas with James Lewis of Simply Serpents(01:08), Madagascar giant hognose with Riley Jimison of Riley's Reptiles (30:34), Papuan/IJ carpets with Jacob Bratz of JLB Morelia (50:03), and retics with Ryan Sullivan of The Ivory Connection (01:08:00) SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collectio... Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http:...

BALLS2U W/ Gavin Adkins

July 30, 2019 00:24 - 2 hours - 166 MB

Today we are talking balls with Gavin Adkins From Balls2U. Gavin is a ball python keeper, breeder, and YouTuber. We talk a lot about the state of the industry, starting a project, and even some ball python history! Please check out Gavin on YouTube YouTube: http://bit.ly/2GBPlrm Insta: https://www.instagram.com/balls2u2014/?hl=en SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.c...

$140k+ Facility for his Monitors W/ Cory Aymar of Toothless Reptiles

July 24, 2019 01:30 - 2 hours - 175 MB

Cory Aymar keeps croc and water monitors. He has a 30 by 60 foot facility with large naturalistic enclosures and we talk all about his setup. He has also bred water monitors and croc/water hybrids. We talk a lot about keeping those species and everything involved! Toothless Reptiles YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxxs86auE69Z2P54lcSGPUQ/featured https://toothlessreptiles.com/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections...

South African Reptiles W/ Theo Busschau

July 15, 2019 00:25 - 2 hours - 178 MB

Theo Busschau is a MSc Zoology student at University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. He is also a field guide and has worked with the native wildlife since his teens. We talk a bit about relocating black mambas, spitting cobras, and other herps. Theo will also shed some light on his current research and give us photo tips. Check out Theo's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bush_cow/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheoBusschauPage/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com...

Reptile Husbandry W/ Dr. Zac Loughman

July 09, 2019 21:40 - 2 hours - 170 MB

Zachary Loughman, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Biology (Zoology/Ecology), Zoo Science & Applied Conservation Coordinator at West Liberty University. He has discovered, identified, and named 10 new crayfish species here in North America. He even has a species of crawfish named in his honor (Cambarus loughmani). Currently Dr. Loughman teaches Herpetology and Herpetoculture, and it very well may be the only Herpetolcuture class taught at a University in the states. West Liberty University cu...

Inverts & Venom W/ Marita & JD of DTG

July 02, 2019 20:52 - 2 hours - 207 MB

Marita & JD keep and breed a myriad of animals. Everything from inverts to reptiles and even mini horses? They also have a YouTube channel called Deadly Tarantula Girl. They are on a mission to educate people about tarantulas and give out information that previously were guarded trade secrets. DTG YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/goddardmsd DTG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deadlytarantulagirl SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portc...

Emily & Ed of Snake Discovery

June 25, 2019 20:06 - 2 hours - 195 MB

Emily & Ed Roberts from Snake Discovery join us to talk about their journey! Snake Discovery presents fun and educational reptile programs in the Minnesota/Wisconsin area to schools, birthday parties, scouts, libraries and more! In order to supplement their educational programs, they started a YouTube channel. Fast forward a few years and the Snake Discovery channel has over 1.1 million subscribers! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypython...

Herping for Timber Rattlesnakes in PA

June 19, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 74.8 MB

I traveled to Noxen, PA for their annual Rattlesnake Roundup. This is an education-focused no kill event. I spent the morning beating ferns with snake tongs looking for the infamous timber rattlesnake (C. horridus) and spent the afternoon at the event! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermos...

Post Carpetfest W/ Ryan Cox

June 14, 2019 02:53 - 2 hours - 177 MB

Ryan Cox is a reptile keeper from Kentucky. He stayed with us for the weekend for NE Carpetfest! We talk all about the weekend.... ;) SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: htt...

Zookeeping & Skinks W/ TC Houston of ReptileMountain TV

June 04, 2019 19:31 - 2 hours - 170 MB

TC talks about becoming a zoo keeper, collecting elephant sperm, keeping/breeding blue tongue skinks, and antaresia. TC holds a Bachelors in Zoology/Wildlife Mgmt./Philosophy, a Masters in Divinity, and a Doctorate in Ministry. He has kept reptiles in captivity since the late 80's. As an undergrad he served as a venomous lab assistant and live venomous display manager at a major university, and later worked as a professional AZA zookeeper in a prestigious zoo. TC also has a few international...

Vanan Kesavan of Canadian Ophidiophile

May 29, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 164 MB

Vanan is a Canadian snake breeder who focuses on Kingsnakes. We talk a bunch about how he got started, the Canadian snake community, importing, and much much more! Vanan's Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/CanadianOphidiophile/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxLA_8msYjlmnKRfAI0INnQ https://www.instagram.com/canadianophidiophile/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundc...

Reptile Pathogens w/ Steven Tillis of Reptillis Herps

May 21, 2019 18:40 - 2 hours - 178 MB

Steven Tillis is a keeper, breeder, PhD student, and employee of Eugene Bessette at Ophiological Services. We talk to Steven about how he got started, reptile record keeping, Nido, and traveling to West Africa! Nido Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2032809873461515/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite repti...

Geckos W/ Valerie & Scott Borden

May 15, 2019 19:08 - 2 hours - 193 MB

Valerie & Scott have an awesome collection of geckos. We talk a lot of keeping and breeding information on neon day geckos (P. klemmeri), electric blue day geckos, golden geckos, Sarasin's giant geckos (C. sarasinorum), crested geckos, and gargoyle geckos! Check out what Valerie and Scott are up to: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwX0Sw026Iy45ebI9fP8jKw https://www.instagram.com/chefval845/ https://www.instagram.com/nyherp_revolution/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcit...

Future of Port City Pythons

May 07, 2019 16:06 - 2 hours - 201 MB

***HELP US RAISE MONEY FOR INDIGO SNAKE CONSERVATION - Shirts Available @ PortCityPythons.com *** We talk a lot of business in this episode. What is the future of our breeding, business, and social media? Wee will answerr all of that and more! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http...

Gopher Tortoises w/ Amanda Hipps (BiophiliaAmanda)

May 01, 2019 17:52 - 1 hour - 163 MB

***HELP US RAISE MONEY FOR INDIGO SNAKE CONSERVATION - Shirts Available @ PortCityPythons.com *** Amanda Hipps is a biologist that has been researching gopher tortoises and the bugs that live off their waste. We talk about her trip to Madagascar and a tremendous amount about gopher tortoises! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my f...

Social Rattlesnakes W/ Melissa Amarello & Jeff Smith

April 17, 2019 17:41 - 2 hours - 181 MB

Melissa Amarello & Jeff Smith are co-founders of ASP. Advocates for Snake Preservation, ASP, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the way people view and treat snakes. In 2017, they received the Jarchow Conservation Award for commitment and creativity in studying snake behaviors and tireless and continuous efforts to use scientific knowledge to advocate for snake conservation through outreach and social activism. Melissa received her B.S. in wildlife, watershed, and ra...

Apodora & Bredli w/ Austin Warrick

April 10, 2019 18:41 - 2 hours - 187 MB

***HELP US RAISE MONEY FOR INDIGO SNAKE CONSERVATION - Shirts Available @ PortCityPythons.com *** Austin Warrick is a snake breeder who specializes in Apodora papuana (Papuan Python) and Morelia bredli (Centralian Python). Austin is a great friend and this is his second time joining us on the podcast! We talk plenty of python keeping and breeding but also delve into bee keeping and African soft fur rats. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcit...

Shawn Gray HERPS Reptile and Pet Shows

April 03, 2019 18:54 - 2 hours - 122 MB

*** HELP US RAISE MONEY FOR INDIGO SNAKE CONSERVATION - Shirts Available @ PortCityPythons.com *** Shawn gray is the founder HERPS Exotic Reptile and Pet Shows. We talk about what it takes to start and run a reptile show, vendor standards, marketing, and maybe even some Bourbon street prostitutes... SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/...

Michelle Hoffman Orianne Center For Indigo Conservation

March 29, 2019 23:29 - 1 hour - 87.2 MB

**FUNDRAISER LINK** https://bit.ly/2JQiMu1 Michelle Hoffman is Director of Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation (OCIC), a cutting edge conservation facility built by The Orianne Society, specifically for the propagation of the Eastern Indigo Snake. We talk all things indigo and their conservation! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of...

Graham Battison of Hot Springs National Park Reptile Garden

March 24, 2019 01:18 - 2 hours - 169 MB

Graham Battison is owner of North West Constrictors UK and Curator of Hot Springs National Park Reptile Garden. In the private sector, Graham works with blood and short-tailed pythons. We talk about keeping and breeding bloods/short-tailed pythons. We also talk about the opening of Hot Springs National Park Reptile Garden. What animals does Graham want to work with there and moving to the states for his position. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https:/...

American Crocodiles w/ Wildlife Biologist Mike Lloret

March 20, 2019 17:26 - 2 hours - 176 MB

Wildlife Biologist Mike Lloret tracks and records American crocodiles at a Florida power plant. We go very deep on American Crocs and how an unlikely source, a power plant, provides refuge to these amazing animals. We talk plenty of Florida wildlife and invasive species. Mike also keeps cyclura, sailfin dragons, turtles and tortoises! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcl...

Falconry And Abatement with Tony Pantaleo

March 13, 2019 17:48 - 2 hours - 199 MB

Tony Pantaleo is a professional falconer and owner of Cen Cal Exotics. Tony uses his Harris Hawks to remove nuisance wildlife from farms and urban environments. He also flies his birds for hunting purposes. We talk about how to get started in falconry and the dedication it takes to care for birds of prey! Tony also breeds ball pythons and reticulated pythons. Check out Tony's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cencalxotics/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MER...

Reptile N Chill Joins Us for Mardi Gras

March 05, 2019 14:12 - 3 hours - 271 MB

This week we are celebrating Mardi Gras with the guys from Reptile N Chill. Reptile N Chill is UK based podcast hosted by Dan Hoss, Mike Phelps, and Danny Wells. We talk about how they met, the podcast, what they keep, and much more! We get real "loosey goosey" in this one. RNC Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/reptilenchill/ Reptile N Chill Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6XHG2Ijwb8L3llYJfjERJa SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portc...

Opening a Wildlife Park W/ Nathan Sweeting

February 26, 2019 20:54 - 2 hours - 243 MB

Nathan Sweeting is Founder/Director of Smooth Waters Wildlife Park. Founded in 2012, Smooth Waters Entertainment specializes in Crocodilian Behavior, Training & program development to promote conservation and public education. In 2016, SWE established Smooth Waters Wildlife Park. SWWP focuses on the company's conservation goals and is home to a collection of endangered and critically endangered species. https://www.smoothwaterswildlife.com/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/p...

Relocating Rattlesnakes W/ Max Hicks of Max's Morphs

February 22, 2019 17:27 - 2 hours - 201 MB

Max Hicks is a reptile keeper, breeder, YouTuber, Rattlesnake relocator and much more! We talk all of the above, plus going vegan and his plans for the future. Max's YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEvYFh_SN_wM27bh529XcCA/featured Max's Morphs: https://www.facebook.com/MaxsMorphs/ Max Productions: https://www.facebook.com/MAXProductionsTX/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: ht...

Herping The World w/ Greg Strait

February 14, 2019 15:35 - 2 hours - 173 MB

Greg Strait is a wildlife technician that travels the world looking for herps in his spare time. We talk about field herping in the U.S. and abroad(Central America, Borneo, Madagascar, etc), preserving specimens, captive keeping, and much more! Greg's flickr: https://www.flickr.com/people/138405920@N04/ Orionherpadventure.com SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/jo...

Jacob And Justin From The Herpetoculture Podcast

February 13, 2019 18:44 - 2 hours - 199 MB

Jacob Lee Bratz and Justin Smith are co-hosts of The Herpetoculture Podcast. They have also just come back from SE Carpetfest. We talk about camping at Carpetfest, how they met, what they keep, venomous snake bites, and more! https://www.facebook.com/theherpetoculturepodcast/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/herpetoculturepodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFOl-9PujWvSQENTYwvhhw SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collec...

Taking Out The Trash - February Update - Reptile Podcast

February 08, 2019 21:27 - 1 hour - 130 MB

We get a wee bit chippy on this one! We talk about vending the February Oaks Reptile Show. Some of our encounters. The good, bad, and the ugly! FACT CHECK: Our definition of Anerythrystic is a little shakey, but we are correct according to what we call it currently in the corn snake hobby. Basically, the person is still 100% wrong, but we are slightly off as well. Axanthic would be a term used to describe lack of yellow. Our snake is anerythrystic, but he was thinking axanthic. That being sai...

Colin Langenderfer of Crosstown Exotics- From the Ground Up Podcast

February 06, 2019 18:42 - 2 hours - 173 MB

Crosstown Exotics is a reptile and bug show that travels throughout Chicagoland providing hands-on education entertainment. Their lineup of prehistoric creatures consists of a mixture of reptiles, amphibians, and bugs. From African giant bullfrogs and hissing cockroaches to a 16ft Burmese python and giant tortoises. Everyone gets to interact with the animals for an experience unlike anything you’d receive at your local zoo. https://crosstownexotics.wordpress.com/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: http...

Ornate Monitors with Dorian AKA BH Varanus

January 29, 2019 19:35 - 2 hours - 167 MB

Dorian works with ornate monitors. We talk the ins and out of monitor care. We talk building enclosures, bioactivity, UV, diet, supplementation, and much more! Dorian's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/narcissus19146 https://www.instagram.com/bh_varanus https://www.facebook.com/bhvaranus/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some...

Cody and Pia Bartolini of Terrestrial & Arboreal, LLC

January 25, 2019 19:20 - 4 hours - 355 MB

Cody and Pia Bartolini talk about their SECF, a crocodile wedding, and much much more! This podcast is over 4 hours of fun! https://www.terrestrialandarboreal.com/home.html Auction/FB Page: www.facebook.com/groups/SECarpetfest/ Details/RSVP: www.facebook.com/events/1935505073223574/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite re...

Jeff Lemm: Zoo-Based Herpetologist That Herps The World (Reptile Podcast)

January 22, 2019 17:36 - 2 hours - 171 MB

Jeff Lemm is a zoo-based herpetologist that has herped the world. During a trip to Australia he met an enthusiastic man who handed him a VHS tape...That night he watched the first Crocodile Hunter. He later went on to briefly work with Steve at Australia Zoo. We also talk about a herping expedition he is leading in Cuba and an upcoming talk at Herpeton in San Diego. CUBA TRIP: https://www.cubirds.org/event/cuba-herpetology-natural-history-2019/ Herpeton: https://herpeton.org/ SUPPORT US ON...

SE Carpetfest W/ Ian Bessell of S&J Reptiles - From The Ground Up Podcast

January 19, 2019 19:13 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Ian Bessell is owner of S&J Reptiles and is coming on to talk about Southeast Carpetfest. Carpetfest is a gathering of like-minded reptile keepers. Southeast Carpetfest will be held February 9th 2019 in Melrose, Florida. Auction/FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SECarpetfest/ Details/RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/1935505073223574/ S&J Reptiles FB: https://www.facebook.com/SandJReptiles/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/sj_reptile/ SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon....

Monitor Keeping and Education with Brittany & Caleb from H.O.P.E.

January 15, 2019 18:18 - 2 hours - 196 MB

Brittany & Caleb Carruth founded H.O.P.Education! They talk about starting H.O.P.Education and the ways they help educate the public. They specialize in keeping large lizards. We talk tegus, Savannah monitors, black throats, and much more! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://a...

2018 Review! - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

January 09, 2019 13:57 - 2 hours - 181 MB

We talk about 2018. We pick our favorite podcasts from 2018, discuss our dream guests, talk about the future of the podcast and Port City Pythons. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/portcitypythons MERCH: https://portcitypythons.com/collections/shirts CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ Re...

Hanging Out With Riley Jimison of Riley's Reptiles - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

December 18, 2018 19:44 - 2 hours - 136 MB

We have Riley Jimison on the podcast for a second time. We talk about Madagascar hognose, Amazon tree boas, reptile social media and much more! CHECK OUT OUR MERCH: Portcitypythons.com Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2CRCmi8 Instagram @portcitypythons Twitter @portcitypythons http://www.Portc...

Jason Hood of Snakes Unlimited - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

December 11, 2018 13:15 - 2 hours - 173 MB

Jason Hood of Snakes Unlimited breeds Aspidites, spilotes, Phrynonax poecilonotus, and tegus. We talk about herping Texas and Peru, importing animals, keeping tegus outside and much much more CHECK OUT OUR MERCH: https://www.portcitypythons.com Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2CRCmi8 Instagram...

Venomous Snakes with Jim Harrison and Kristen Wiley of Kentucky Reptile Zoo

December 04, 2018 16:20 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Jim Harrison and Kristen Wiley of Kentucky Reptile Zoo join us! KRZ is a 501(c)3 non-profit. Their number one priority is to provide venom for antivenom and for medical and pharmaceutical research - to save lives! A very close second is conservation of reptile species and public education through on-site tours and off-site programs. CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip:...

Legendary Herpetologist Mark O'Shea - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

November 26, 2018 15:34 - 1 hour - 159 MB

Mark O'Shea is an English herpetologist, photographer, author, lecturer, and television personality. He is known internationally as the presenter of the Animal Planet/Discovery Channel series O'Shea's Big Adventure. He is now a professor of Herpetology at the University of Wolverhampton. He has described over 25 species! Mark O'Shea has written several books, including The Book of Snakes: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from around the World which is now available! Check out our Mer...

A Zoological Life with Randal Berry from Hot Springs Reptile Garden

November 21, 2018 16:50 - 1 hour - 153 MB

Today's guest has been in the Zoo field for over 30 Years! We talk about his involvement with the upcoming Hot Springs Reptile Garden, his career as a reptile keeper, a stint with Tom Crutchfield, and much more! Please enjoy this one! We also have an appearance by last week's guest, Ryan Rumbley. We have plenty of banter with Ryan and Randal. Check out available shirts! BLACK FRIDAY SALE Friday-MONDAY Portcitypythons.com Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn....

Our First Reptile Show - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

November 17, 2018 20:17 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

We talk about vending our first reptile show. We go through everything we brought, made, mistakes, shenanigans, and much more. Basically don't do what we did! We also got into an offer that I could easily refuse. We also touch on Snake City and catching mambas! Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2...

Colubrids and Short Tails with Ryan Rumbley

November 14, 2018 19:27 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Ryan Rumbley has been keeping reptiles most of his life. In that time, he has kept or had experience with just about every non-venomous snake you can think of. We talk about working for Peter Kahl as a teenager, boas, pythons, and a lot of colubrids! Ryan was approached to become a keeper at the new Reptile Gardens in Hot Springs, Arkansas! This 28,000 sq ft facility will be an attraction for reptile enthusiasts and tourist alike. Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: ht...

Just The Two of Us - From The Ground Up (REPTILE PODCAST)

November 06, 2018 14:39 - 2 hours - 110 MB

We talk about the current state of our reptile business, the future of our business, and some of the struggles we have experienced over this year and a half since starting the podcast. CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2CRCmi8 ...

Scrub Pythons with Laurence Kenchington of LARK Pythons

October 30, 2018 16:23 - 2 hours - 128 MB

Laurence has keeps scrub pythons, water pythons, Timor Pythons, Boiga, and much more! We talk a bit about scrubs, Timors, Waters, and the Scandinavian Herpetological Symposium. CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2CRCmi8 Instagra...

Matt Minetola of Philly Herpetoculture - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

October 23, 2018 13:45 - 2 hours - 110 MB

We bring Matt Minetola on to talk Borneo short-tailed pythons! We also recap our recent trip to Tinley. Matt's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phillyherp/ Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Maxima Vet Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2CRqTiJ ReptiChip: http://amzn.to/2CSIYwL What Camera do I use? : http://amzn.to/2CRCmi8 Instagram @portcitypythons Twitter @portcitypythons http://www.Portcitypythons.com Theportcityp...

Making An Animal Planet Show with Greg and Chris from Scaled

October 17, 2018 18:38 - 2 hours - 97.6 MB

You may know Greg West and Chris Stinson from Animal Planet's Scaled. They are custom vivarium builders out of Canada. Their company is called Cornel's World. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cornelsworld/ Istagram: Cornelsworld CornelsworldChris CornelsworldElaine CornelsworldTyrone CornelsworldRachel cornelsworldemma CornelsworldChance Cornelsworldkevin LucasNeterscaled Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chip: http://amzn.to/2ETfrUt Ma...

Water Snakes & Herping with Chris Montross of Darkhorse Herpetoculture

October 09, 2018 15:53 - 2 hours - 107 MB

Chris Montross is the owner of Darkhorse Herpetoculture. Chris specializes in North American Colubrids. We talk a lot about water snakes! Chris explains the process off keeping, feeding, breeding, and collecting these animals. They are plentiful in the wild but seem to be extremely underappreciated in captivity and are not often bred. CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST: https://soundcloud.com/joe-phelan-194475994 Some of my favorite reptile supplies! HerpStat Thermostat: http://amzn.to/2qjG9SI Sani Chi...

Joshua Willard of Josh's Frogs - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

October 03, 2018 12:55 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

Josh Willard started by breeding cups of fruit flies in his apartment and has now turned it into a 50+ employee business. He is on a mission to make amphibians and reptiles easier to keep and bring nature into your home. We talk a bit about the origin of Josh's Frogs, bioactive vivariums, dart frog breeding, the state of the amphibian/reptile hobby, and much more! www.joshsfrogs.com https://www.facebook.com/JoshsFrogs/ Want to join the team at Josh's Frogs? : https://www.joshsfrogs.com/care...

Paul Rosolie from EATEN ALIVE! - From The Ground Up (Reptile Podcast)

September 28, 2018 12:05 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Paul Rosolie is a naturalist, explorer, author, and award winning wildlife filmmaker. You may know him from Discovery Channel's Eaten Alive. If you have any preconceived notions of Paul from that show it will be an important listen. He speaks for openly about how Eaten Alive came to be. SPOILER ALERT: it includes fighting bull sharks, buckets of blood, and black piranhas. We talk all about his journey from high school dropout to the Amazon, life-threatening infection, plenty of snakes, and a ...

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