Morelia pythons radio
366 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratingsA talk show that focuses on the keeping, breeding and current events of the world of morelia and other pythons of the world
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Papuan pythons with Kevin Welninski
February 28, 2018 02:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this episode we are joined by Kevin Welninski to talk about keeping and breeding Papuan pythons. There isn’t a whole lot of info out there about this species and we hope to break down the keeping and breeding of Papuan pythons
Ari Flagle is back to talk about his recent trip to PNG!
February 21, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBIn this episode we are joined by Ari Flagle and his recent trip to PNG to continue his study of the Boelens python. We will talk all about it and get an update on when we can expect his new book to be released. Check out his website https://www.projectblackpython.org/ Check out his GoFundMe page https://www.gofundme.com/boelenspythonresearch
Southern carpetfest, breeding season talk and much more.
February 14, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 117 MBin this episode we are hanging out talking about southern carpet fest, breeding season, setting up babies and much more
Diamond pythons with Dan Vermilya from Serpents online
February 07, 2018 02:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBIn this episode we are joined by Dan Vermilya from Serpents online we will be discussing diamond pythons. We will be discussing care, breeding, bloodlines and the stardust morph Check out Dan’s website http://www.serpentsonline.com/index.html
Riley Jimison talks about preparing for the worst and hoping for the best.
January 31, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 114 MBIn this episode we will be talking to Riley Jimison about his recent experiences with having to evacuate his animals during the fires in California. Hopefully, we can gain some incite in to how to better be prepared for when a disaster hits. We will also talk about how the move effected his upcoming breeding season.
Review of the new paper on Nido Virus
January 24, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 144 MBIn this episode we are joined by Cody and Pia Bartolini along with Drs Laura Hoon-Hanks and Mark Stenglein to discuss the Nido virus. Drs Laura Hoon-Hanks and Mark Stenglein have just publised a paper called "Respiratory disease in ball pythons (Python regius) experimentally infected with ball python nidovirus." We will be discussing the nido virus, along with some good protcol that you can take to protect your collection Here is a link to the paper http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/art...
Green Tree Pythons with Ian Bessell from S & J reptiles!
January 10, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 153 MBWe are back from our holiday break and we have an exciting episode to start off the new season of MPR. We are joined by Ian Bessell to talk about S&J Reptiles, GTPs, 2018 Breeding projects and more! We will also be discussing plans for the upcomiong Southeast Carpetfest 2018 which will take place on Febuary 10th in Cape Coral, Fl. Tune in for more details.
The 2017 Holiday show!
December 20, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBIn this final episode of 2017, we will be hanging out and talking about the past year of the python hobby. We will be talking about some of the exciting things that we have done over the pas year, along with some breeding season updates and a peak into what 2018 will have in store for MPR. From us here @ the MPR team we wish you a great Holiday Season! See you in 2018!
Irian Jaya carpet python Round Table.
December 13, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 137 MBIn this episode we are discussing Irian Jaya carpet pythons (Morelia spilota harrisoni). We will be discussing the keeping, breeding, bloodlines, morphs, selective breeding projects and much more. If you are interested in Irian Jaya carpet pythons aka Ij's then this is a show that you won't want to miss.
Jungle Carpet Pythons with Scott Zimmerman
December 06, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 110 MBIn this episode we are joined by Scott Zimmerman, aka Scott Cheynei. We will be discussing jungle carpet pythons. Jungle carpets are one of the most popular carpet python in the hobby and for good reason. They are a beautiful yellow and black that stands up to any moprhs out there. We will be talking about everything from what Scott looks for when picking out a jungle carpet to building enclousers for them. Check out Scott's facebook page to stay up to date with his breeding projects.
Dwarf and Super Dwarf Retics with Garrett Hartle from Reach Out Reptiles.
November 29, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 148 MBIn this episode we are joined by Garrett Hartle from Reach out Reptiles and we will be discussing some of the misconceptions about Dwarf and Super Dwarf Retics and his time working @ Prehistoric Pets. We will also be hitting on that amazing setup he had at the Steel City Reptile Expo and those cool shipping boxes. Check out his Facebook page and YouTube channel.
The breeding season episode.
November 22, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 135 MBIn this episode we will be discussing our approach to breeding pythons. If you have been breeding for a long time or if this is your first time breeding, this is the episode for you. We will be talking about breeding pythons from start of the cool down to eggs pipping. We will be hitting on some of the projects that we hope to have success with this upccoming season and we may have a special guest join us also.
Ryan Sullivan from the Ivory Connection joins to talk big snakes!
November 15, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBIn this episode we are joined by Ryan Sullivan from the Ivory Connection and we are talking big snakes! We will be talking about retics and burms, their care, breeding and some of the projects that Ryan has going on over at the Ivory connection. Be sure to check out his facebook page to stay up to date with all the cool things that Ryan is working with. The Ivory Connection.
Papuan pythons, Boelens, Gilas and more with Kasper from Singular Reptiles
November 08, 2017 00:00 - 2 hours - 123 MBIn this episode we are joined by Kasper Von Ager from Singular reptiles. We will be talking about what has been new in Kasper's world since the last time we spoke to him. We will talk about his past breedings of his Papuans, his current collection, his podcast and what the future holds for him.
Green Tree Pythons Natural History and Captive Maintenance with Justin Julander
November 01, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 152 MBIn this episode we are joined by Justin Julander, co-authur of the new book, Green Tree Pythons Natural History and Captive Maintenance. We will be discussing how the book came about and some of the new information on keeping and breeding them in captivity along with the natural history of this iconic python. To purchase a copy of the book check out Justin's website: Australian Addiction Reptiles.
Colin Seifert from Brew City Reptiles
October 25, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 111 MBIn this episode we are joined by Colin Seifert from Brew City Reptiles. We will be hitting on everything from carpets to spiny tailed iguanas. Check out Colin's facebook page Brew City Reptiles.
Brian Kusko from Triple B TV joins us.
October 18, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBIn this episode we are joined by Brian Kusko from Triple B TV. We met Brian at the 2017 NARBC Tinley Park reptile show. He runs a sucessful You Tube channel called Triple B TV and also does a personal vlog. We will be talking to him about what it takes to start a you tube channel and some of the cool reptiles that he works with. Triple B facebook page Triple B You Tube channel
2017 N.A.R.B.C. October Tinley Park.
October 11, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBIn this episode we are talking about our weekend at the 2017 NARBC Tinley Park. Tinley Park is one of the biggest reptiles shows in the US and we are going to talk all about it.
Celebrating 6 years of Morelia Python Radio
October 04, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 158 MBIn this episode we will reflect on the last six years and play some clips from the vault. We will break out the MPR drinking game and laugh at the fun times that we have had bringing you MPR for the last six years
Olive, Macklots and Angolan pythons with Dennis McNamara
September 27, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 127 MBIn this episode we are joined by Dennis McNamara to talk about his success with breeding Olive, Macklots and Angolan pythons. We will talk about the keeping and breeding of these species.
Eric and Owen talking pythons, breeding season and Tinley prep!
September 20, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 123 MBIn this episode it's just Eric and Owen hanging out cathing up on somethings and talking about pythons, storm delays, breeding season and Tinley Park.
Forrest Fanning from Reptek joins us.
September 13, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 156 MBIn this episode we are joined by Forrest Fanning from Reptek. Forrest has an amazing collection of reptiles and we will be talking about everything from chondros to crocs! Check out Forrest's Facebook page Reptek to see all of the cool things that he has going on.
Ralph Polinski from Midwest Serpentarium.
September 06, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 154 MBIn this episode we will be joined by Ralph Polinski from Midwest Serpentarium and we will be talking about everything from Morelia to Madarin rat snakes. Check out his facebook page-https://www.facebook.com/MidwestSerpentarium/
Short tailed pythons with Nick Bottini from Cold Blooded Earth.
August 30, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 129 MBIn this episode Nick Bottini is back to give us some updates on Cold Blooded Earth and what he has been up to with his Short tailed pythons. We will also be discussing Nick's move to do reptiles full time.
Scrub Pythons with Laurence Kenchington of LARK Pythons
August 22, 2017 22:00 - 2 hours - 150 MBIn this epsidoe we are joined by Laurence Kenchington of LARK Pythons to discuss the scrub python complex. Recently, Laurence had some success breeding his highland scrubs. We are going to discuss his approach to keeping and breeding, what his future plans are and hopefully shed a litlle light into the successful keeping and breeding of one of the most misunderstood group of pythons, The scrub python complex!
Eric Koller from Midgard Serpents
August 16, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 141 MBIn this episode we are joined by Eric Koller from Midgard Serpents. Eric keeps a variety of pythons and we will be talking about some of the projects that he is working on and some of the interesting species that he works with. Check out his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/midgard.serpents.10/
Keeping scrub pythons with Chris Foley and Rob Stone
August 09, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 136 MBIn this episode we are joined by Rob Stone and Chris Foley to discuss keeping scrub pythons. They will be discussing the idea of keeping and breeding them with just ambient tempeture. Chris will be discussing his upcoming projects and what the breeding strategy will be for the upcoming season.
2018 MPR Calendar results
August 02, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn this episode we will be announcing the winners for the 2018 MPR calendar contest. They will be avaiable by October right in time for NARBC Tinley Park.
Carpet python discussions.
July 26, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 117 MBIn this episode it will be just Eric and Owen talking about a variety of topics dealing with the carpet python hobby.
Mark Goyer joins us to talk Morelia
July 19, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 142 MBIn this episode we are joined by Mark Goyer from Mark Goyer Reptiles. We will be talking about his approach to keeping and breeding pythons from the genus Morelia. Mark keeps a variety of pythons and we will hit on his approach to keeping and breeding these wonderful animals.
Blackheads with Douglas Taylor
July 12, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 144 MBIn this episode we are talking with Doug Taylor about his expierences with blackheaded pythons. We will also hit on some of the other projects that Doug has worked with over the years. Doug is a great guy that some of you may know from the Northwest Carpet fest. We look forward to picking his brain on his approach to keeping and breeding Blackheaded pythons.
Pre-breeding season prep for the snakes and the market.
July 06, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 130 MBIn this episode we are joined by Chris Salemi to discuss getting ready for breeding season. Some people don't think about breeding until cool down time but what you do all year long can be the difference between seeing those pearly white eggs or seeing the dreaded yellow nipples. We will also talk about some ways to create a buzz about your pairings, business or a species.
Rob Stone joins us!
June 28, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBIn this episode are good friend Rob Stone from High Plains Herpetoculture. We will be hitting on a variety of reptile related topics.
Eric and Owen hanging out.
June 21, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBIn this episode it is just the two of us hanging out and talking about various topics relating to pythons and reptiles.
Sanzinia with Bill Hughes
June 14, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 131 MBIn this episode we are joined by Bill Hughes to talk about his appraoch to keeping and breeding Sanzinia also known as the Madagascar tree boa. This should be a great show to learn about this species. We will hit on Natrual history, care and breeding.
Post Northeast carpet fest
June 08, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBIn this episode we will be talking about the 2017 Northeast carpet fest.
Carpet pythons with Martin Rosemond
May 31, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 112 MBIn this episode we are joined by Martin Rosemond. Martin is on of those hobbist that has a fine tuned collection of animals that are all A+. We will be breaking down his breeding season, his future projects and how he keeps and breeds his carpets and some of the eqiupment he uses.
Carpet pythons for beginners....Call in with questions about carpets in general.
May 24, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 127 MBIn this episode we are going to be taking calls with your questions about carpet pythons. We hope to answer some of the newbie questions and a reference for the future. We will be categorizing them for easier reference. Call in # 347-215-7359 You can email your question to [email protected] or post it on the facebook MPR group page.
Hatching season is upon us...Our favorite clutches from the 2017 python season.
May 17, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBIn this episode we will be talking about our favorite clutches of the season so far. We are picking our favorites and giving the breeder a shout out. There is some really top notch pythons hatching out this season and you will want to find out who is producing these awesome snakes.
Nick Helble from Reptilinks joins us.
May 10, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 153 MBIn this episode we are joined by Nick Helble from Reptilinks. We will be talking about what excatly is reptilinks and the science behind it. What is Reptilinks? Reptilinks are developed specifically for lizards, snakes, amphibians, turtles, and crocodilians. The links consist of a complete raw whole-prey diet offering a healthy, no-mess experience to feeding. Our links offer a great long term alternative to frozen mice and frozen rats, including a whole range of health benefits. Whole free...
Post Southern Carpet Fest
May 03, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBIn this episode Owen and I are going to be talking about the 2017 southern carpet fest that was held in Arlington, Texas.
Eric and Owen hanging out before Southern carpetfest.
April 26, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBIn this episode we're just hanging out anf talking reptiles as we prepare to head down to southern carpetfest. We will be talking about the season so far and a few other topics related to breeding pythons and getting the babies established.
Justin Julander is back
April 19, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBIn this episode we are glad to welcome back Justin Julander from Australian adicction reptiles. We will be discussing everythng from his past trip to Australia, his current season and so much more. You can check out Justin's website here. You will be able to see not only the current trip we will be talking about but all of his reptile related trips. www.moreliapythonradio.com
Chondro Round Table- Nutrition, supplements and thinking outside the box
April 12, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 163 MBIn this episode we are joined by Buddy Buscemi, Bill Stegall, Harlin Wall, Ian Bessell and Nick Helble. We will be discussing Nutrition, supplements, UV and some other outside the box topics. This is going to be an episode that makes you think and try to take chondro keeping to the next level. Morelia python radio GTP Keeper Radio Harlin Wall Ian Bessell- S & J Reptiles Buddy Buscemi- GTP Keeper Bill Stegall- Phoenix Reptiles NIck Helble-Reptilinks
Brandon Wheeler from Morelia House joins us.
April 05, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 116 MBIn this episode we are joined by Brandon Wheeler from Morelia House and we will be talking about his appraoch with Morelia. We will be discussing his current projects and what he has lined up in the upcoming years. We will also hit on common mistakes in keeping, and learning the hard way. Brandon is an awesome guy and has some great insight into the Morelia world. www.moreliapythonradio.com
Carpet python 101: What should you know before buying a carpet python.
March 29, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 130 MBOn tonight's show we are going to talk about the FAQ's about buying a carpet python. What are some of the things that you should ask the breeder. Where to research and what to research. We will also hit on some follow up points from last weeks carpet pyton roundtable. www.moreliapythonradio.com
Carpet python round table- Hot topic issues!
March 22, 2017 01:00 - 3 hours - 165 MBWith the influx of more and more keepers into the world of carpet pythons and more morphs than ever before the carpet community faces new issues when it comes to properly represent your snakes. We have seen this issue before when it comes to the pure vs. cross debate, but now we have multiple genes at play add that to carpet pythons being highly variable, sometimes leads to animals not being what they said they were even though they may look like what they are supposed to, phenotypically. W...
Morelia talk with Eric and Owen
March 15, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBIn this episode we are hanging out talking about the latest events in the world of Morelia. Be sure to check out the website www.moreliapythonradio.com
Breeding season updates with Eric and Owen.
March 08, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this episode it's just the two of us hanging out talking about breeding seaosn updates and the latest in the world of morelia.
Boelens Pythons with Ari Flagle
March 01, 2017 02:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBIn this episode we welcome back Ari Flagle to the show to talk about his recent trip to PNG to further his research on Bolelens pythons. We will also talk about his upcoming book on the species. Ari always has some great stories from his trips and gives us a true insight to just what the enviorment is like of these magnificent serpents. www.moreliapythonradio.com