Pythons
Snakes
Heat Pits Explained!
By Paul Donovan
The detection mechanism of prey within the snake families is predominantly achieved through the use of the tongue (via pheromones), and eyes (visually); this is a pretty standard organization, irrespective of the...
Snakes
Is That an Olive Python?
By Tony Jerome
One of the most frequent questions that I get asked about my Apodora is “Is that an Olive Python?” Technically, no it isn’t unless you’re describing its color. Seriously, it could also...
Industry Spotlight
Industry Spotlight: Owen McIntyre of Rogue Reptiles and MPR
HM: How did you get into the hobby?
OM: Before college, I was actually afraid of snakes. My freshman year, I decided it was time to get over that. (Plus, they’re way cooler to keep...
Snakes
Maligned and Misunderstood – The Red Blood Python in Captivity
By Graham Battison
It was in the early 2000s when I first developed a fascination with the blood python. I was breeding ball pythons at the time and would be fixated on VPI's website waiting...
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...
Product Reviews
Product Review: WYZE Cam Pan
When discussing the security of your reptile room, building, or even just your home, surveillance cameras eventually come up. The idea of setting up cameras and being able to monitor them can seem daunting,...
Morelia Spotlight
Morelia Spotlight: Nova Guinea Carpet Pythons
Nova Guinea Carpet Pythons are one of the most mysterious morelia we have in the hobby today. Not much is known about their history. They have been in the hobby in Europe for over...
Snakes
Keeping Bredl’s Pythons Like a Pro! by Casey Cannon
OVERVIEW
A Bredl’s Python (Morelia bredli) is the prettier, calmer and hardier cousin to the Carpet Pythons (Morelia spilota ssp). At least in my very biased opinion. This species is known for its orange to...
