Best Reptile Community Podcasts (2024)

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The Link - Animal and Child Neglect: Medina Co. v Tina Robertson with guest Rachel Batten 46:02

6h ago46:02

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When animals are in danger, people are in danger. We know that there is a direct link between animal abuse and interpersonal violence, which is the driving force behind mandatory reporting laws. This is not just for cases of violence but also of neglect. Our guest Rachel Batten, Humane Officer at the Medina County SPCA in Ohio, shares her experienc…

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83: PH Why You Should Attend IHS w/ Myke Clarkson 58:14

3h ago58:14

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DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome Myke Clarkson to the show! We hear about his background in herpetoculture, before waxing poetic about field herping, then diving into his role at the International Herpetological Symposium. We cover a lot of ground in this one in a really short time! Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, i…

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82: PH Catching Up w/ Phil and Roy 47:52

3h ago47:52

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DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Phil and Roy catch up after a brief hiatus! Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show with a tip or donation, consider subscribing to our Patreon ( www.patreon.com/projectherpetoculture ) and have a look at our generous sponsors at the affiliate links be…

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Artificial Intelligence 49:00

3h ago49:00

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Artificial Intelligence is a reality and represents the latest wave of technology that will either empower you to do more or leave you behind. The first step is to understand what it is. Jonathan Hill of iPardalis works with AI and gives us an introduction to what it is and how it works.By Bill Strand

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202: AAH If This Tortoise Dies an Entire Ecosystem Will Collapse | Luke Basulto 1:21:06

10m ago1:21:06

1:21:06

Luke Basulto, a tortoise biologist and conservationist, shares his passion for desert ecosystems, particularly the desert tortoise. He discusses the challenges facing the conservation of this species, including habitat loss, predation, and climate change. Luke emphasizes the importance of education and community engagement in conservation efforts, …

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Episode 95: Is The Retic Community Lying About Line-breeding Retics w/Riley Jimison 1:31:33

3h ago1:31:33

1:31:33

"Is Linebreeding The Devil?!?!" Lucas and Nathan have Riley Jimison back from Rileys Reptiles to discuss the ins and outs of incorporating linebreeding in your captive breeding program. What are the risks involved, what are the potential rewards and why is it necessary to focus on in terms of captive bred Reticulated Pythons in The United States! W…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Hunter Accidents with Ken Trusley 5:41

6d ago5:41

5:41

We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Ken Trusley, from Florida Fish and Wildl…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Common Dental Problems in Horses with Diego De Gasperi 11:37

1h ago11:37

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Diego De Gasperi, Equine clinician a…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Cockfighting with Adam Leath 16:51

5d ago16:51

16:51

We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Adam Leath shares his knowledge on cockf…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Venomous Reptiles with Robert O'Horo 7:59

5d ago7:59

7:59

We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Snakes! What you don't know may hurt you…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: The Veterinary Forensic Autopsy with Courtney Valerio 21:39

4h ago21:39

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Courtney Valerio, Veterinary Forensi…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Blunt Force Trauma with Rachel Barton 9:04

19h ago9:04

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Rachel Barton, Chief Veterinarian fo…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Dog Aggression and Bite Fatalities with Jim Crosby 18:09

1h ago18:09

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Jim Crosby is an expert on animal ag…

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20. Computing Hope for the Deaf Community in Nigeria 35:55

1h ago35:55

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In this episode of "God on the Move," Wuni Bitrus recounts how, after meeting a young Deaf girl in his church, he felt that God was calling him to take action. Within two weeks, he learned sign language and served as her translator in church. It was the first time she heard about Jesus outside of her Muslim school. Drawing on his background in Comp…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Preparing for Trial with Jamie McManus 17:02

24m ago17:02

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Preparing for court has many moving part…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024: Live Animal Forensic Examination with Maria Serrano 16:37

24m ago16:37

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Maria Serrano explains the live anim…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Informed Consent vs Search Warrants with Lauryn Day 13:18

15h ago13:18

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. We all have rights against illegal searc…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Photogrammetry in Criminal Investigations with Eileen Roy-Zokan 8:40

1d ago8:40

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. What is photogrammetry and how can it he…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Forensic DNA Analysis witih Ginger Clark 14:28

5h ago14:28

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. We all know, or at least think we know, …

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Forensic Entomology (Bugs!!!) with Jason Byrd 14:26

2h ago14:26

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Dr. Jason Byrd, Board Certified Forensic…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024 - Shoe Prints and Tire Tracks with Katherine Beck 3:54

4d ago3:54

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Shoe prints and tire tracks can help pla…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024 - Geographic Information Systems with Jessica Pfohl and Anne Washington 6:34

2h ago6:34

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. Geographic Information Systems is the us…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Best Practices in Animal Cruelty Investigations with Amber Wallyn 5:15

1h ago5:15

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. This episode is the first interview of t…

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UF Animal Forensics Conference 2024: Forensic Photography with Heidi Nichols 8:38

1h ago8:38

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. In this episode, Forensic Photographer H…

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UF Animal Forensic Conference 2024 - Introduction to the Series with Adam Stern 8:11

13h ago8:11

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We are in person at the 2024 Animal Forensic Conference in Gainesville, Florida! Dr. G will be interviewing several of the speakers to give our audience a bit of the knowledge gained through the presentations. We will be releasing each interview individually to allow our listeners to find topics of interest. This episode is our introduction to the …

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201: AAH My Journey Breeding Rare Purple Toads & Building a Zoo | Nick Stacey 1:09:21

1d ago1:09:21

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Nick Stacey, is the founder of Fragile Planet Wildlife Park in South Texas, and the first person in the world to breed a rare species of toad, the Purple Harlequin Toad, Atelopus barbotini. Nick walks us through the method he uses to successfully breed the toads and also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a zoo from scratch…

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Real Ohio Tours with guest Vicki Deisner 23:57

39m ago23:57

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Vicki Deisner from Ohio Animal Advocates joins us to share with our listeners the Real Ohio Tours 2024 schedule and the advocacy efforts supported by these programs. From birds to foxes to farm animals, there is an opportunity to visit and learn about the places that care for these animals, how we can help support them, and the advocacy efforts occ…

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Episode 94: MAKING A COMEBACK! | Paul Lucas of The Retic Keeper Discusses His Passion For Retics and His Decision To Keep Them Again 1:50:00

2h ago1:50:00

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In episode 94, Lucas and Nathan sit down with Paul Lucas, a well know old school reticulated python keeper that made his comeback into retics back in 2023 after a crazy incident took him out from pursuing his passion with retics for several years. He talks about how the people in the retic community supported him and have had his back and how keepi…

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19. From Ministry to Marketplace: A Journey of Faith in Papua New Guinea 29:32

5h ago29:32

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In this episode of "God on the Move," Barton Maino recounts his journey from being in full-time ministry to being a witness for God in the secular sphere in Papua New Guinea (PNG). After graduating from university, he dreamt of entering the working world and making it big. But God had different plans: for him to join the PNG Bible Translation Assoc…

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200: AAH Can Snakes Really Bond with Each Other and Their Owners? | Rex Colubra 1:36:05

6h ago1:36:05

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This episode of the podcast celebrates the 200th episode of the Animals at Home podcast! The episode features guest, Rex Colubra, who discusses his experience with successfully cohabbing snakes for over 30 years. Rex talks about guidelines for successfully cohabbing snakes, including the importance of enclosure size, cleanliness, and monitoring str…

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Reverse Interview: Keeping Reticulated Pythons As Pets w/Katherine Brumwell 1:59:24

17m ago1:59:24

1:59:24

This week on The Retic Lounge Lucas and Nathan bring you another exciting Reverse Interview with one of their Patreon Members who is focusing on keeping Reticulated Pythons as a pet. We dive deep into who Katherine is and how she got started in her Reptile journey. How she ended up coming across small locality Reticulated Pythons, all the way throu…

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81: PH All Things Abronia w/ Savannah and Ollie 1:58:32

2h ago1:58:32

1:58:32

In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome Savannah and Ollie to the show! We hear about each of their backgrounds in herpetoculture, before diving into their shared passion for lizards of the genus Abronia. We cover a lot of ground in this one - from the controversy surrounding the origins of the genus in captivity, to the specifics of their husbandry,…

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80: PH A Greenhouse Roundtable w/ The Greenhouseboyz 1:23:52

12d ago1:23:52

1:23:52

In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome the Greenhouseboyz (Flo, Til, and Ben) back to the show! We've had each of them on the show before, but this time we decided to have everyone on together to discuss greenhouses and their usefulness in herpetoculture. If you've ever considered utilizing a greenhouse for your herps, this is the episode for you! P…

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18. Training Women Leaders in the United Arab Emirates for the Glory of God 41:43

8d ago41:43

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In this episode of ‘God on the Move’, Susie Njogu discusses the opportunities and obstacles of training women in a place as unique as the United Arab Emirates (UAE), helping them align with God’s purpose and discover their potential while undergoing inner transformation. If you are a Christian seeking to discover stories of how God moves in differe…

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199: AAH Optimizing Your Reptile Collection Via Strategic Selection | Beaches Scaly Beasts 1:25:23

24m ago1:25:23

1:25:23

Luke Nettheim from the YouTube Channel @BeachesScalyBeasts joins me on the podcast today to discuss the process he used to optimize his reptile collection down to a more manageable size. Luke gives insight on how to determine if your collection is too large, and the steps to take to ethically reduce the quantity of animals in your care. Luke also w…

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Episode 92: Species Spotlight | Antaresia w/Justin Julander 2:18:23

19d ago2:18:23

2:18:23

This episode of The Retic Lounge Lucas sits down for a rare solo interview while Nathan's camping. This time a BRAND NEW Species Spotlight on Antaresia, the genus is native to Australasia. The genus is known by the common name Children's pythons, some of the SMALLEST Pythons in the world! Sit back and enjoy this in depth dive into the world of Anta…

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17. Exploring the Harmony of Physical and Spiritual Health Among Frontier Populations 41:09

5d ago41:09

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In this episode of ‘God on the Move’, Jason (pseudonym) delves into the significance of holistic, integral mission within Muslim communities in the Sahel of Africa. He emphasises the vital amalgamation of grassroots health education within households alongside Bible storying, prayer for healing, and relational primary health care delivered in-home.…

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198: AAH Unlocking the Synergy Between Reptile and Fish Keeping | Strange Life Labs 1:28:43

26d ago1:28:43

1:28:43

Mike and Ryan are a duo from Canada who run the Instagram page, Strange Life Labs, which is a collaboration between fishkeeping and reptile keeping. Mike focuses on reptiles while Ryan focuses his energy on fishkeeping. In the episode, we discuss how the two hobbies interact with each other, what reptile keepers can learn from fish keepers and visa…

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Episode 91: The Barber Lounge | Breeding Goals, Community Talk, and MORE! 1:27:03

19d ago1:27:03

1:27:03

Join us in the first ever Barber Lounge Hosted by Nathan Katz of The Retic Lounge LIVE from Dallas NARBC. Nathan is joined of course by our other Host Lucas Bagnara of LAB Exotics, Adler Romero our Sponsor of the podcast AE Foundry, and our great friend/host for the weekend Phil Thompson. In this episode Nathan gets to do what he does best, cut som…

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79: PH The Planet Snaketune w/ Craig Trumbower 1:40:56

10d ago1:40:56

1:40:56

In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome the legendary, Craig Trumbower to the show! We hear about his origins in herpetoculture, how his perspective on herpetoculture has evolved over the years, the influence of field herping on his keeping, the impetus to write his beloved books, the mysterious Planet Snaketune, and a whole lot more. Craig is a true…

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