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Field Herping

Field Herping is where we share both our experiences and photographs of our fun searching for reptiles in the wild.

This entry was posted in Field Herping Reptiles Snakes Venom on September 25, 2014 by John F Taylor | Open »

According to PennLive If nothing else, Marcellus Shale activity fueling need for snake handlers | PennLive.com. Protecting snakes and people at the same time would be a dream job wouldn’t it?

Corn Snakes: Breeding out the Beauty

This entry was posted in Apartments and Reptiles Colubrid Field Herping Reptile Show Reptiles Snakes and tagged colubrid Corn Snake Pantherophis on July 21, 2014 by James Tintle

Breeding out the Beauty Corn Snakes, Pantherophis guttatus, formerly Elaphe guttatus gutattus are the most produced snake in captivity. The ease of care, large clutches and one of the first snakes producing color and pattern mutations are just some of the reasons why. The first amelanistic (also called albino) corn snake was caught by Dr. Benard […]

Eric Timaeus formerly of Rattlesnake Republic Responds

This entry was posted in Conscious Keeper Field Herping Musings of The Herp Father Reptile Legal Reptiles Venom and tagged Animal Planet Eric Timaeus of Rattlesnake Republic Rattlesnake Rattlesnake Republic rattlesnake roundup rattlesnake roundups venom on September 4, 2013 by John F Taylor

So in June of 2012 I did a piece on the Animal Planet Show Rattlesnake Republic ‘actors’ participating at Viper Day which was held at the Texas Zoo. You can read the original article here if you like Rattlesnake Slaughter at the Texas Zoo! The gist of this piece was this; a zoo, which in […]