Field Herping

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

Rattlesnakes & Baseball Cards: Lessons on Keeping Venomous Reptiles

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Bryan D. Hughes was never into baseball cards, snakes that’s a whole different story. Now, he’s keeping venomous Rattlesnakes in his office!

Feasting Frogs

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Tales and folklore abound throughout the world of amphibians and the evils they are capable of, but is within the history of Toads and Frogs that we will journey upon a long and convoluted trail of misconceptions, myths, and misnomers in which the Toad has seemingly come away with the most notorious reputation.