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New Million Dollar Spider | Simaetha Species

The New Million Dollar Spider? Simaetha sp There’s some furor over The Simaetha species, a purple and gold jumping spider of Thailand. There are roughly eighteen species within Simaetha currently, it’s classified as a True Spider more on True Spiders can be found here Of Spiders & Men. According to one source the entire genre of Simaetha is native to the Australasian region with the only […]


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Python Ban Video Walkthrough

There’s been some confusion as far as the impending Python Ban and the open comment period which is coming to close TOMORROW! My Co-Host of Reptile Living Room Live! James Tintle has put together this brief walk-through video. Watch it now, comment on the ban, then share it! Python Ban Tutorial walk-through VideoRight Click the link to share.

The above video also includes all the necessary links to USARK, Lacey Act Legislation, and much more.


Two Garter Snakes to be listed as Threatened

Two Garter snakes listed as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that Northern Mexican Garter snake (Thamnophis eques megalops) and Narrow-headed Garter snake (Thamnophis rufipunctatus) have warranted to be listed as “threatened” under the ESA. These two species of garter snakes are native to Arizona and New […]