Breeding
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...
Invertebrates
Scorpion Reproduction
By Paul Donovan
With over 450 million years of evolution beneath their belt, scorpions have become one of the most successful groups of arthropods to have crawled from the oceans and populated the land. They...
Snakes
The Herald Snake
By Nipper Read
Those that know me will tell you I’m a sucker for a rare colubrid. I don’t care if it's small and dull coloured with the most difficult to reproduce diet, if...
Snakes
Creating Mr. Blue – A (Not-So) Short History
By Tim Morris
Everyone has a story to tell about how they got started in something… for my journey into the world of green tree pythons (chondros), it was the book “The Reproductive Husbandry of...
Tips
The Food of Feeders
An interview with Kyle Vargas
HM: So you were on The Herpetoculture Podcast not that long ago and talked about how you feed your rodents a varied diet? What is it that you give them,...
Snakes
Selecting Neonate Green Tree Pythons as Hold-backs
By Harlin Wall
Producing and hatching a clutch of Green Tree Pythons is a magical blessing, when it all goes according to plan. All the blood, sweat and tears you have expended are finally rewarded!...
Snakes
The Maternal Incubation Experience
In order to successfully breed egg laying species of reptiles in human care, aside from all the other specifics, we must know how to care for the eggs should we be so fortunate to...
Lizards
Breeding Tokay Geckos: What it’s like to breed and keep these misunderstood “Demons” by Mike Toth
First things first – I would like to express that I do not consider myself an expert on the subject matter at hand, and I am not the only individual who has bred and...
