Tag Archives: Reptile Shows

Rattlesnake Roundup Sweetwater, Texas

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Mohave rattlesnakeRattlesnake Roundups in Sweetwater, Texas have been slaughtering thousands of pounds of rattlesnakes for many years. Think about that, thousands of pounds, average rattler weight, how many snakes is that? They are being brutally slaughtered for the entertainment, of humans? If this were any other species of animal the world would be up in arms! In this interview we speak with Ray Autry of Rise Against Rattlesnake Roundups who due to his intelligent planning and operation was able to go into the belly of the beast as it were and document the truth about what is happening there.

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Women of Herpetoculture & Herpetology: Julie Bergman

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Day GeckoJulie Bergman of Gecko Ranch talks with us about her experiences as a woman within the herpetoculture community.

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Emmanuel Van Heygen: The Exo Terra Expedition

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Emmanuel Van Heygen talks with us just one day after the accusations of reptile smuggling were published in Sri Lankan media to clarify what had actually taken place while he and his colleagues were on their conservation expedition in Sri Lanka. We are happy to report that Emmanuel and his crew are on their way home!

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