229: Reticulated Pythons, Anacondas, Cribos Can We Keep Them Correctly? | Daniel Solis - AAH
Daniel Solis of Oropel Lodge discusses his experiences surrounding nature in South America, as well as reptile keeping and breeding in the past in this episode. Daniel thoroughly talks about his dilemma with keeping reptiles in captivity, whilst appreciating wildlife as they are in the wild. He also enjoys wildlife photography, outlining a couple experiences with capturing wild reptiles in their natural habitats. Daniel Solis also runs the Oropel Lodge, a destination to see and experience wildlife and tourist activities in Costa Rica. We discuss all of the possibilities that people can experience at his lodge, from photography excursions, night life tours, ziplining, birdwatching, and so much more. This episode is perfect for people who are curious to learn how their scaled companions live in the wild, as well as potentially learn about an experience to observe it for themselves. SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/229-oropel/SPONSORS: Visit The BioDude: https://www.thebiodude.com/ Visit Zoo Med Labs here: https://zoomed.com/JOIN US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/animalsathomeLINKS FROM THE EPISODE:Oropel Lodge Website: https://www.oropellodge.com/Oropel Lodge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oropellodge/WE DISCUSS:00:00 Introducing Daniel Solis of Oropel Lodge1:42 Coming Up: The Bio Dude2:18 Coming Up: Zoo Med ReptiTemp2:49 Welcome Daniel + His Relationship with Nature7:56 Breeding and Keeping Reptiles19:11 Daniel’s Wildlife Photography19:25 The Bio Dude Substrates + Bug Grub20:25 Daniel’s Wildlife Photography and Super Dwarf Reticulated Pythons28:17 Expeditions in Costa Rica and Around The World35:49 Keeping Large Reptiles in Captivity vs The Wild43:34 ReptiTemp Dimming Thermostat45:05 Species Well Suited For Captivity?49:05 The Oropel Lodge in Costa Rica59:44 The Controversy Of Reptile Keeping1:02:33 Animal Experiences at Oropel Lodge + Rescue Dogs1:11:18 How To Book With Oropel Lodge1:13:07 Closing Thoughts
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35: The Complete Guide to Anole Lizards - Everything You Need To Know | Herp Time - R&R
HerpTime joins us to talk all things anole, how to keep them, how to breed them, and his philosophies regarding line breeding them. JOIN US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ReptilesandResearchPRODUCTS TO USE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/reptilesandresearchPHAILOZOO 15% OFF DISCOUNT CODE: R&RPHAILOZOO ENCLOSURES: https://phailozoo.co?sca_ref=8248864.jO3NsidwAzTHE REPTILE KEEPER 15% OFF DISCOUNT CODE: RNR15THE REPTILE KEEPER: https://thereptilekeeper.com/?amc=TRK-7-5601fbEMAIL► [email protected]
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228: How to Build Cheap DIY Reptile Enclosures & Snake Racks | Reptiles & Oddities - AAH
Chris of Reptiles & Oddities discusses his extensive experience with reptiles in this episode, starting with his unfortunate experience at Rattlesnake roundups, then moving on to his more positive experiences with his personal species. Chris talks about the influence that these events brought to his personal reptile keeping, leading him to build his own DIY enclosures and focus on husbandry without a heavy financial burden. Chris discusses the building process of his DIY enclosures in great detail, allowing newer DIY builders to follow along and build their own. We also discuss his relationship with wildlife officials and law enforcement in his area, leading to details of his relocation jobs with various species of snake.SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/228-reptiles-and-oddities/SPONSORS: Visit The BioDude: https://www.thebiodude.com/ Visit Zoo Med Labs here: https://zoomed.com/JOIN US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/animalsathomeLINKS FROM THE EPISODE:Reptiles & Oddities Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reptiles_and_oddities/Reptiles & Oddities YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Reptiles_and_oddities/Reptiles & Oddities TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reptiles.and.oddi00:00 Introducing Chris of Reptiles And Oddities2:45 Upcoming: Zoo Med ReptiSun LED3:04 Upcoming: The Bio Dude3:40 Welcome Chris + Rattlesnake Roundups Experience11:30 Influence of Reptiles on Chris15:16 Species of Reptiles He Keeps18:24 Building DIY Enclosures - Materials, Cost, Etc25:12 Zoo Med ReptiSun LED26:37 More Materials For Building DIY Enclosures37:39 Chris’ Large Rack Systems43:33 The Bio Dude Substrates + Bug Grub44:34 PVC Enclosures or DIY?47:12 Chris’ Relationship With Wildlife Officials1:00:00 Creating A Relationship With Law Enforcement1:05:12 How Does Relocating Work?1:08:34 Chris’ Future Plans in Education and Relocation Content1:15:18 More About Chris’ Experience + Closing Thoughts
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34: Are Racks Bad for Snakes? New Study Drops Bombshell! | Goku Nagabaskaran - R&R
A groundbreaking new study has revealed that keeping snakes in rack systems may actually stunt their brain development. In this video, we dive into the data, explore the study’s methods, and discuss what it means for reptile care and welfare going forward.
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227: This Tiny Tortoise is About to go Extinct... | Ralph Till - AAH
Ralph Till of The Kleinmanni Assurance Project joins the podcast to discuss his new project alongside his team members, working to ensure a future for the Egyptian Tortoise through the establishment of thriving, genetically diverse populations in carefully managed assurance colonies. He discusses his experience with the tortoise species, the issue with them growing in popularity over the last couple of decades, as well as some information on their care standards. Ralph goes over the creation of the program, how it came to be, future goals, as well as a little insight on his experience in working with zoos and other organizations. This episode is not one to be missed if you’re interested in the conservation of wild species in captivity!SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/227-kap/SPONSORS: Visit The BioDude: https://www.thebiodude.com/ Visit Zoo Med Labs here: https://zoomed.com/JOIN US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/animalsathomeLINKS FROM THE EPISODE:The Kleinmanni Assurance Program: https://www.kleinmanniassuranceproject.com/Our Previous Episode with Ralph: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThDnks4Emlc00:00 Introducing Ralph Till2:02 The Bio Dude Substrates + Dietary Supplements2:38 Zoo Med ReptiSun LED2:57 Welcome Ralph - His Experience With Reptiles6:28 Care Standards + Sizes of Egyptian Tortoises11:35 Ralph’s Spark in Keeping Egyptian Tortoises13:47 Egyptian Tortoise Regulations and Conservation Status21:55 Developing The Kleinmanni Assurance Program22:27 The Bio Dude Substrates + Bug Grub23:28 Developing The Kleinmanni Assurance Program34:02 The Purpose of the Program39:43 ESA Regulations + Genetics51:02 Reaching Out To Zoos for the Program52:22 Stud Book for the Program53:47 Conservation Goals in the Wild56:46 Zoo Med ReptiSun LED58:11 The Members of The Kleinmanni Assurance Program1:05:58 Ways To Help + Learning The Business1:11:42 Closing Thoughts
Exploring ethical captive management of reptiles & amphibians through the lens of biological science, conservation, and human nature. The Animals at Home Network is a herpetoculture-based podcast network that hosts: Animals at Home Podcast by Dillon Perron, Project Herpetoculture by Phillip Lietz and Roy Arthur Blodgett, Reptiles & Research Podcast by Liam Sinclair and Ellie Hills, and Animals Everywhere by Bryce Broom. Each show on the network brings all members of the reptile community together to discuss reptile husbandry, scientific research, breeding, wildlife conservation, and more!
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