Herpetoculture Magazine
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...
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...
Product Reviews
Product Review: C Serpents Hatchling Rack
Review by Billy Hunt
I have used the 18-tub hatchling rack from C Serpents for a little over two years now. I use three of them stacked on top of each other so I have...
Venomous
Snake In Service: Ethics & Husbandry for Optimal Venom Production
Insights revealed by Kentucky Reptile Zoo's founder Jim Harrison & director Kristen Wiley! By Harmony Tenney
One Man, A Dream, and an Intern
You may have seen Jim Harrison and Kristen Wiley on National Geographic’s Snake...
Industry Spotlight
Industry Spotlight: Jennifer & Clint Martin of BlackBox Cages & Rack Systems
HM: What have you kept or what do you currently keep?
JM: We currently keep some Hognoses, Boas, Ball Pythons, Kingsnakes, Leopard Geckos, a Pixie Frog and a Leopard Tortoise. Looking to get a Leachie...
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...
