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- February 21st, 2014, 10:28 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Blind Snakes and Screech Owls?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7971
- February 17th, 2014, 5:30 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Secret Knowledge of Backroads...2013
- Replies: 44
- Views: 9973
Re: Secret Knowledge of Backroads...2013
Amazing! I especially like the black vultures and the "snake eyes" photos.
- February 17th, 2014, 6:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: A big Burmese python in Everglades National Park.
- Replies: 77
- Views: 22286
Re: A big Burmese python in Everglades National Park.
Agreement with his opinions.Josh Holbrook wrote:what will?

- February 13th, 2014, 7:44 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: A big Burmese python in Everglades National Park.
- Replies: 77
- Views: 22286
Re: A big Burmese python in Everglades National Park.
Chiming in. Confirming. That's all I've got.
- January 21st, 2014, 8:18 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Gassing Snakes- public comment period ends 5pm January 22
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3716
Re: Gassing Snakes- public comment period ends 5pm January 2
Congratulations. We're all happy for you!justinm wrote:I'm just glad my dick isn't so small

- November 23rd, 2013, 9:34 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Texas Tortoise
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2258
Re: Texas Tortoise
That tortoise does not look at all impressed.
- November 23rd, 2013, 9:29 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Polar Bears, Global Warming, and oddly - Yeti
- Replies: 25
- Views: 22059
Re: Polar Bears, Global Warming, and oddly - Yeti
I read an interesting book about this sort of thing. Neanderthal by John Darnton. It's a fictional account of the discovery of a group of Neanderthals in northern Asia. In the story, they were the cause of the various Yeti sightings. They were highly intelligent and made a deliberate decision tens o...
- October 24th, 2013, 6:39 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Rattlesnake protective gear, thoughts and opinions?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 18189
Re: Rattlesnake protective gear, thoughts and opinions?
I need a "like" button for Chrish's comment above. Spot on.
- September 15th, 2013, 4:10 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: So...what's become of Wild Recons' Donald Schultz...?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 26918
Re: So...what's become of Wild Recons' Donald Schultz...?
I'm seeing lots of speculation that he caught this lizards while filming "Wild Recon". I'd really like to hear some confirmation on that. If these were just captive bred animals from legal stock, then this violation is just a matter of stupidity and irresponsibility. If these were indeed wild caught...
- September 15th, 2013, 4:01 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: If herps could talk
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4671
- September 12th, 2013, 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: If herps could talk
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4671
Re: If herps could talk
Bullsnake bragging to his friends after encountering a group of herp paparazzi. Other snakes: "Bull" Bullsnake: "No, seriously. There were at least six of them." Other snakes: "Bull" Bullsnake: "Each hid behind a strange black box that made lightening." Other snakes: "Bull" Bullsnake: "They had me c...
- September 12th, 2013, 7:18 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: If herps could talk
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4671
Re: If herps could talk
Great start guys and gals.
I need a picture of a box turtle being lifted and carried across the road, but I'm too lazy to search my archives.
Caption:
"Look at meeeeeee! Weeeeeee! I'm flying. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Super Box."
I need a picture of a box turtle being lifted and carried across the road, but I'm too lazy to search my archives.
Caption:
"Look at meeeeeee! Weeeeeee! I'm flying. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Super Box."
- September 11th, 2013, 5:56 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: If herps could talk
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4671
If herps could talk
One of my favorite pre-crash FHF threads was by this same title and featured many humorous, and a few enlightening, imaginary conversations involving our favorite animals. I've often considered re-started that board line thread but never took the time. Maybe some of y'all can help me out. Share some...
- August 25th, 2013, 8:14 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Freaky looking pink thing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1730
Freaky looking pink thing
I found this guy during a night hike on my property near Terlingua Creek.


- August 21st, 2013, 4:36 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 9568
Re: Peeling Bark?
Don't do it.
- July 30th, 2013, 5:55 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Pit Of Komodo Dragons
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3520
Pit Of Komodo Dragons
Pit Of Komodo Dragons Shocked To Discover Billionaire Who Owns Them Is Just 26 http://www.theonion.com/articles/pit-of-komodo-dragons-shocked-to-discover-billiona,33294/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_campaign=LinkPreview:3:Default "NEW YORK—While lying dormant in their 12-foot-d...
- July 21st, 2013, 6:30 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Box Turtles..... To relocate or not to relocate????????
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3323
Re: Box Turtles..... To relocate or not to relocate????????
I'd recommend contacting any universities in the area that have decent biology or wildlife programs. This might provide an opportunity for a student or group of students. Ideally, they could attempt a relocation project with professional supervision and long term follow-up -especially if you or your...
- May 9th, 2013, 1:51 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Cottonwood Heights man would rather move than give up snakes
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4592
Re: Cottonwood Heights man would rather move than give up sn
LOL. My sons want one.
- May 1st, 2013, 4:08 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Does this bite look real? "Bear Grylls's Producer"
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9886
Re: Does this bite look real? "Bear Grylls's Producer"
Yep. The victim was supposedly a shock television producer. If real, I'd bet money that it is all caught on tape and will become public as soon as they edit it, hype it, and find a buyer.WW** wrote:If it's real, I am sure all will come out eventually.
- April 27th, 2013, 4:55 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Cottonwood Heights man would rather move than give up snakes
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4592
Re: Cottonwood Heights man would rather move than give up sn
Sorry he has to go through this. I'm generally opposed to ordinances like this one. However, if the ordinance was in place before he moved in, he should have done his research and either worked out an exception or moved elsewhere. What you posted was the regulation. While it does not mention a "five...
- April 21st, 2013, 5:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: I Diddnt think this was possible.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2830
Re: I Diddnt think this was possible.
Thanks for the update. Lots of crazy and unlikely hybrids have been produced in captivity. So ... I would not rule it out.
I'll remain skeptical, but curious, until more details and photos surface.
I'll remain skeptical, but curious, until more details and photos surface.
- April 20th, 2013, 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: I Diddnt think this was possible.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2830
Re: I Diddnt think this was possible.
It certainly looks different, but what makes you think it is a cross? Are you able to disclose any details?
- April 13th, 2013, 7:31 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: The Crazies Are Out: Feral Cat Protection Laws
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2736
Re: The Crazies Are Out: Feral Cat Protection Laws
Spay and neuter the burms then release them in the "cat colonies".
Call the program:
Innocent
Reptiles
Only
Need
Indigent
Cats
Call the program:
Innocent
Reptiles
Only
Need
Indigent
Cats
- March 12th, 2013, 4:53 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: New Lizard Discovered ???? On Mars ????
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2478
- February 22nd, 2013, 4:17 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Interesting solution to Guam's snake Problem
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9486
Re: Interesting solution to Guam's snake Problem
Perhaps they could slow the putrification of the bait mice by partially dehydrating them.
- February 22nd, 2013, 9:14 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Interesting solution to Guam's snake Problem
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9486
Re: Interesting solution to Guam's snake Problem
I heard about this years ago. I thought they had already done it with limited success.
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- February 19th, 2013, 9:39 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Job Opening at Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1453
Job Opening at Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
I just came across this job listing and thought it might be of interest to some of the members here. http://cdri.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ED-Job-Posting-2-2013.pdf "The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute is seeking an Executive Director to oversee the administration and management of the CDR...
- February 18th, 2013, 9:10 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: For Discussion--the Future of Herp Organizations
- Replies: 197
- Views: 103280
Re: For Discussion--the Future of Herp Organizations
Actually Gerry, I think Dick summed up the entire thread rather succinctly. Perhaps it is time to admit that our "community" is hopelessly divided. Maybe we should stop wasting efforts on forming large umbrella groups that will undoubtedly be mired by division. Perhaps instead, we should encourage t...
- February 14th, 2013, 8:59 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
Hubbs, was that rubber gator sighting on Waldo's Pond?
- February 14th, 2013, 5:07 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
Sorry. Hope I didn't offend the OP. 

- February 14th, 2013, 3:57 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
LOL.Brian Hubbs wrote:This is the stupidest thread I've ever read...
Perhaps THIS would be better"
Look what I found !!!

- January 25th, 2013, 9:45 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Boa Constrictor Problem in Puerto Rico
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2830
Re: Boa Constrictor Problem in Puerto Rico
How closely related are Common Boas and Puerto Rican Boas? How likely are they to interbreed?
- January 15th, 2013, 6:27 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Discoloration
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3669
Re: Discoloration
Did the discoloration persist? Or was it hare today goon tomorrow?
- January 12th, 2013, 8:38 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Global Warming Beneficial to Ratsnakes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2924
Re: Global Warming Beneficial to Ratsnakes
Ratsnakes aren't the only ones. I'm rooting for Global Warming. It is too damn cold here in SW Texas.
- January 12th, 2013, 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Discoloration
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3669
Re: Discoloration
Looks like something has been hopping through the forest and bopping them on the head.Chris Smith wrote:I suspect this discoloration is the result of injury
- January 12th, 2013, 9:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Discoloration
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3669
Re: Discoloration
This seems to support my violent bunny hypothesis.Chris Smith wrote:I'm told it is localized to a single wetland (so far).
- January 11th, 2013, 12:33 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Discoloration
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3669
Re: Discoloration
I blame a misbehaving rabbit.
- January 4th, 2013, 11:58 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
My sons spotted this 40' Waldo in the snow.


- December 28th, 2012, 3:35 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: the gadsden flag
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3982
Re: the gadsden flag
I do love that flag. I just regret that it has been co-opted by the Tea-Party. If you support the Tea-Party, let it fly. If not, be prepared that many may see it and assume you are a Tea-Partier.
- December 9th, 2012, 6:13 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Florida python-killing contest
- Replies: 301
- Views: 103661
Re: Florida python-killing contest
Your kung-foo is strong Tamara. I still lean toward supporting this event (and plan to judge it on the merits after the fact). However, you make some very compelling arguments. It certainly did not help that some of the news reports announcing it went WAY overboard on cheering the killing of snakes....
- December 9th, 2012, 2:33 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Florida python-killing contest
- Replies: 301
- Views: 103661
Re: Florida python-killing contest
I'm puzzled why so many herpers seem to be so preoccupied with pythons in Florida when there are so many real threats to our native herpetofauna to set our sights upon.l Call me a dreamer, but perhaps our calls for controlling popular invasives (like cats) and generally accepted invasives (like hog...
- December 8th, 2012, 9:22 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Florida python-killing contest
- Replies: 301
- Views: 103661
Re: Florida python-killing contest
I have no problem with invasive snakes being killed. We should try and support responsible efforts to do so. After reviewing the FWCs info on this, I think it is a net positive. As for any comparisons between this and a rattlesnake round-up ... there is none. Round-up victims are native, abused for ...
- December 5th, 2012, 9:15 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Texas Parks and Wildlife considers Ban on Gassing Snakes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4544
Re: Texas Parks and Wildlife considers Ban on Gassing Snakes
I also hope they write intelligent and encompassing legislation/policy/regulations. It must be include use and Possession of chemicals, fumes etc., etc., as if they can't use gas, they may resort to Clorox or ammonia or something equally outrageous. Make sure the warden has a case if they posses th...
- December 5th, 2012, 6:41 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Texas Parks and Wildlife considers Ban on Gassing Snakes
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4544
Re: Texas Parks and Wildlife considers Ban on Gassing Snakes
People are breaking an existing law. Do you a) enforce that law more effectively, or b) make ANOTHER law to be ignored? c) make a new law that permits you to violate the first IF you buy a special license. Who wants to bet that the final law includes some sort of exception for "licensed snake abate...
- December 1st, 2012, 7:09 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
^^^^^^^^
Thread winner!
Thread winner!
- December 1st, 2012, 6:37 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
I thought you were the Lorax. Where's Gerry?gbin wrote:Forget FR, I must be Professor Chaos!!!![]()
- December 1st, 2012, 7:02 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
- November 28th, 2012, 7:38 pm
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
- November 28th, 2012, 5:06 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
Yer ma hero Pecos Gerry



- November 27th, 2012, 10:32 am
- Forum: Board Line
- Topic: Look what I found !!!
- Replies: 57
- Views: 29151
Re: Look what I found !!!
regalringneck wrote:... not sure i wanted to go on after this one .... then i was dull enuff 2 read some of the responses ...
