Reptile n Chill Podcast

April joins us another weekly episode of RnC. This week we talk about how she got into reptiles and how doing a photoshoot with some rather large constrictors helped her with Body Dysmorphia.

Super mom Katie joins us to talk about how she manages her large collection as a single mom and discusses her battle with cancer.

Joined by Ambrose & Stupot. Back into Lockdown we go! We thought we would talk about how the last event has effected us personally. Mixed in with a few stories and listener questions!

This week, well... its aweful. A total midlands accent meltdown whilst we talk about lizards of the americas.

Allen aka The Spider Lord joins us to explain why hes dedicated his time to help educate people on our native spiders!

Following on from last weeks episode and the topic of Photography, this week Cory joins us to talk about his Wildlife Photography.

This week Craig joins Hoss and Mike. We talk about his world surveying our native reptiles as a full time job, photography, the latest David Attenborough release and more!

This week we sit down with Matthew Webb (Animal Operations Manager from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo) and discuss what it was like to still be working at a zoo whilst the nation is in a lockdown.

David joins us to talk about how he got into reptiles and most importantly how he ended up being known for free handling dwa snakes!

Lately like has entered the world of jumping spiders so weve invited Stevie on tell us all about them! ** Audio is a little off on this show, sorry!

Welcoming back Charlie to the show! We talk about the better ways of rescuing and releasing reptiles back into the wild, which is a big part of his job over in Thailand!

This weeks episode was a little unplanned, the guest had to drop out last min! So we talked about Storms, allotments and other non reptile related crap. :P

After our short break we are back! Not much reptile chat in this episode - we recap on whats going in behind the scenes and talk about the situation with covid-19.

Danny and Hoss hang out with Nathan from IHF. We talk about his books, work and herp tours!

Common whoopsies or school boy errors of keeping? We've all done things like running several Viv's off one stat and risking it! Seen people's houses almost burn down from dodgy heat Matt's. Fitting air vents backwards etc. We asked the community about their own experiences and talked about some of our own! Learning from each others mistakes is really important!

Ben Owen finally after avoiding our calls for 2 years, joins us! We talk about his work in India and how field research can be used to better captive husbandry

We decided to throw a few ideas around amongst the three of us on this weeks episode.

Joined by a panel of keepers, breeders and a rescue - we talk about keeping large constrictors such as burmese & reticulated pythons.

Scott Eipper is a herpetological consultant, author and wildlife photographer, who works with his wife Tyese, in their business Nature 4 You. Join us as we talk about his books, his outlook on education and all about what he does! Author of Snakes of Australia, Lizards of Australia, Dangerous Creatures of Australia and a few more! Listen: http://www.reptilenchill.com/podcast #reptile #reptiles #reptilesofinstagram #snake #snakes #snakesofinstagram #herpetology #lizards #lizardsofinstagram #reptilelivesmatter #reptilenchill #reptilepodcast

Episode #80 is all about teaching conservation in prisons with David Willis and getting into the deep topic of the 'morals/ethnics' of keeping reptiles in captivity.