Reptiles
Book Review
Book Review: Reptile Odyssey: Adventures of a Herpetologically-Oriented Life by Bill Love
Review by Carley Jones
I could spend forever reading and reviewing books pumped out by ECO Herpetological Distribution and Publishing. They are, for the most part, light, happy and a great way to start the...
Lizards
Paper Breakdown: Anolis – Predictable Convergence
By Kai Kolodziej
Evolution is thought to be random, but new evidence suggests that it is in fact quite predictable and deterministic. The research group of Mahler and Ingram studied Caribbean Anolis and found some...
Tips
Tools of the Trade
By Phil Wolf
We’ve all heard the classic phrase, “A person is only as good as their tools.” This phrase can be applied to almost anything in our modern lives. And for this author, it...
Product Reviews
Product Review : Pur Max-ion 30 Cup Water Filter
Review by Justin Smith
After several years of using the same, small, 6-cup Brita pitcher for water changes in my room, I decided it was time for something bigger. The original pitcher only filtered enough...
Op-Ed
NRBE In the Time of COVID
By Justin Smith
The weekend couldn’t get here soon enough. After months of waiting, counting down the days, the weekend of NRBE 2020 was here and I couldn’t get on the road fast enough. With...
Morelia Spotlight
Morelia Spotlight: Jagpondros and Carpondros
By Billy Hunt
When I first entered the world of carpet pythons in 2006, there were only a handful of resources about them one could find on the internet. Australian Addiction Reptiles site, Anthony Caponetto’s...
Industry Spotlight
Industry Spotlight: Nick Gordon of the Abronia Alliance
HM: What made you start the Abronia Alliance?
Abronia Alliance was started after myself and Forrest Fanning (known most popularly in the herp community by his Instagram handle @Zoodreams) saw that there was an absence...
Herping
The Hunt for the Walser’s Viper & Herping in Italy
Article and photos by Kai Kolodziej
During ten days in April 2017, I decided to visit north-western Italy with my girlfriend and some other herp-loving friends. Together we wanted to see as many reptiles and...
