Episode 102: SPECIES SPOTLIGHT DRYMARCHON | w/John Michels of Black Pearl Reptiles

Episode 102: SPECIES SPOTLIGHT DRYMARCHON | w/John Michels of Black Pearl Reptiles

Author: The Reptile Lounge Network July 19, 2024 Duration: 1:56:46
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Episode 102: Species Spotlight: Drymarchon with John Michels of Black Pearl Reptiles

This week on The Retic Lounge, Lucas and Nathan bring you a fascinating Species Spotlight on the genus Drymarchon, featuring the knowledgeable John Michels from Black Pearl Reptiles. Known for his expertise and passion for these remarkable snakes, John takes us on an in-depth exploration of the Drymarchon genus, which includes the impressive Indigo and Cribo snakes.

In episode 102, John shares his extensive knowledge about the natural history, behavior, and unique characteristics of Drymarchon species. From their habitat preferences and diet to their role in the ecosystem, this episode provides a thorough understanding of these captivating reptiles.

John also discusses the challenges and rewards of keeping and breeding Drymarchon snakes in captivity. He offers valuable tips on husbandry, enclosure setups, and the specific needs of these large, active snakes. His insights are invaluable for anyone interested in adding a Drymarchon to their collection or simply learning more about these fascinating creatures.

Join us as we delve into the world of Drymarchon with John Michels, uncovering the beauty and intrigue of these powerful snakes. Whether you're a seasoned herper, a beginner, or just curious about these incredible reptiles, this episode is packed with information and inspiration.

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