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This week in the salamander cave Christen owner of Stygian of Exotics stops by to talk all things Candoia!! We talk a little about colubrids because well duh!?! I hope you enjoy the show!!!
This week in the Salamander Cave a very special guest joins me!! Tasman has been a major source of inspiration to me and I couldn't be happier to record with him!! Tasman is the founder of Hondu Herp, a nonprofit organization that works with conservation in Honduras (Please check them out links below). He also is doing some really cool research with reptile diversity! I hope you enjoy!!! Honduherp.orghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADN5XZ3DmvUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNotJNE_FwUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4TwAsjfVD8 Instagram.org/honduherpInstagram.org/tasmanologyInstagram.org/half.inch.hero
This week in the Salamander Cave Emilio stops by to talk about one my favorite animals Goniurosaurus aka Cave Geckos!! This Episode was recorded over the course of two days so there is a major transition but I think you will enjoy it!!
Estivation is over as temperatures cool down here in the salamander cave! And what better way to slither back into things the with Mike from the Slithering Salamander Scapes YouTube channel!! Mike is very passionate about Caudata just like your host and he builds some of the coolest enclosures I've seen!! We talk about his salamanders and his thought process when he constructs these awesome habitats!!
In this heart warming episode Clint Bartley Joins me in the salamander cave!! We cover so much!! What it takes to run a successful reptile shop, Colubrid fest, misogyny, and some heart warming stories about people who we love and why we are so happy to have the people we do within our community!!!
In this very special episode Chelsea Martin joins me in the salamander cave, or should I call it the snake den? We take a deep dive into her trail blazing research on rattlesnake behavior!!! Chelsea's research has changed my perspective on snake behavior, and I took so much away from chatting with her!!
This bonus show is all about frog week! Frog week is an event that Aaron created and bring attention to our native cold blooded friends! What is frog week you ask? well tune and and learn all that there is to goes into this event!!!
In this very special episode Rachel Pikstein joins me in the salamander cave to all about Snake Week!!! Not only do we talk about all the cool events around the week Rachel dives into her research and venomous keeping!!!!
This week in the Salamander Cave Joe Mailhot of Frograck joins me!! We take a deep dive into Bumblebee toads!! This beautiful little toad I find so fascinating!! And after listening to Joe I have a feeling you will love them too!!!!
This week in the Salamander cave Dr Steven Tillis joins me to talk all about Sepentovirus. His research is shedding a light on virus that can be extremely detrimental to some of our favorite animals. We dive into his work and touch on some of his animals that he holds near and dear.
This week in the Salamander Cave I'm flying solo! I run down my trip to Florida for IHS (INTERNATIONAL HERPETOLOGICAL SYMPOSIUM)I open up a lot about sobriety and why this Symposium is now so special to me. I had a wonderful time! Next week we will back to interviews but I didn't want to put out a crazy long show. I hope you enjoy!!!!
This week Warren Klein of Bushveld Reptiles joins me in the Salamander Cave to talk all about one of my favorite snakes... African House Snakes!!! These snakes are sooooo much fun to have and Warren shares so much awesome information on them!!!!!
This week in the salamander cave Uncle Mike stops by to talk about Varanus!!! Mike is one of my favorite people in our community and I was so thrilled to be joined by him!!!
This week in the salamander cave Bryan Waterloo sits down with me to talk about Varanus varius (Lacy Monitors). We then talk about travel, zoos and so much more! Bryan has so many stories from our community and I'm so happy to share our conversation with you!!
This week in the Salamander Cave Heather owner of Fairytail Dragons joins me to talk all about blue tongue skinks!
Billy Sveen stop by the salamander, we talk about DIY and the animal welfare act!!
This week in a very dusty salamander cave (I explain in the intro of the show) Tie and Scott Eipper join me to talk about Aussie herping, varanids, elapids and geckos oh my!!!
Justin Julander drops by the salamander cave to talk herping and keeping Nephrurus aka the adorable knobtail gecko
This week in the salamander cave Brain Duracka stop by to talk about about Blue Tail Monitors ( Varanus doreanus)!
Anthony hangs out in the Salamander Cave this week to talk about black breasted leaf turtle ( Geoemyda spengleri)!!