Animals
Snakes
A Deeper Look at the Woma Python, Aspidites ramsayi
By Kasey Schultz
Whenever I am asked about my favorite species of snake, my answer is consistently the Woma Python. Not only are they physically impressive, but they are also unique from other pythons in...
Invertebrates
Spider Reproduction
by Paul Donovan
In last month's edition of Herpetoculture Magazine, I covered the intricacies of scorpion reproduction. As the spider hobby is bigger than the scorpion one, and many keepers aspire to breed their animals,...
Morelia Spotlight
Morelia Spotlight: Darwin Carpet Pythons
By Eric Burke
When it comes to carpet pythons, it is hard to beat the beauty of the neon yellow and jet black of a jungle carpet python, but some of the other subspecies can...
Snakes
A Visual Guide to Breeding Bredl’s Pythons
By Casey Cannon
Bredl's Pythons are from the harsh environment of central Australia. The canyons of the MacDonnell Ranges, where this species calls home, commonly has summertime highs over 100F and occasional wintertime lows below...
Book Review
Book Review: In Search of Lost Frogs by Robin Moore
Review by Casey Cannon
When most think of extinction they tend to think of the large, charismatic animals lost to time. The eight-ton woolly mammoth or the forty-foot-long Tyrannosaurus. Right now, the Earth is believed...
Tips
5 Herp Room Must-Haves: Geoff Obst of Puget Sound Pythons
1. Temp Gun
This is a must have for any reptile room big or small. We utilize this tool almost daily. It's Important to keep your animals comfortable and to make sure temps throughout the...
Featured
Top 5 Reason YOU Should Be a USARK Member!
By Justin Smith
"The United States Association of Reptile Keepers (USARK) is a science, education and conservation-based advocacy for the responsible private ownership of, and trade in reptiles and amphibians. We endorse caging standards, sound...
Chelonians
Turtle Beats Car: A Snapper Saved
By Dom DiFalco
Every year starting in April, Arrowhead Reptile Rescue near Cincinnati, Ohio starts receiving phone calls about injured turtles. Hit by cars, run over by lawnmowers, chewed on by dogs, even dropped from...
