Ibu Baron aka “The Baroness” and the crew In late 2025, in Sulawesi, there were reports of a giant snake roaming. It was reported to be the biggest ever seen! Licensed snake handler Diaz Nugraha and natural history photographer Radu Frentiu headed out on an expedition to confirm the rumors of the snake! There they […]

Erm, I’m supposed to be here. Tiger Legged Monkey Frog posted to Kingsnake by Herpetologia …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto Links

Updates? We’ve been a little quieter about updates as we work feverishly in the background. Thank you all for your patience and being on this journey with us. We have some cool updates coming soon, this picture might even be a teaser. Stay tuned, we may need your help via a photo contest shortly. …read […]

Check it out – Kingsnake’s new logo in the wild. Thank you Hissed_Snakes for spreading the word, Kingsnake is back, and Kingsnake is for everyone. …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto Links

By the time a human brain registers danger, a viper’s strike is already over. Here’s how these snakes can move faster than mammalian nervous systems can respond. getty For years people have been fascinated with the speed of a snake’s strike, especially that of a venomous snake. The question of which is fastest is always […]

1 / 1Do Western Ghats King Cobras, Ophiophagus kaalinga, take the train? (a) View of Chandor Station, Goa, India, from below the platform, showing the vegetation and the concrete pillars, where the snake was found. This location is atypical and unsuitable for king cobras. (b) Laborer accommodations lie just a dirt path away from the […]

Bryna Daykin, crew leader, is on an airboat during an American crocodile capture survey. (Photo by UF/IFAS Croc Docs) Today is International Women in Science Day and what better way to celebrate than to highlight some of the “Croc Docs” who track and research the alligators and even burmese pythons in the Everglades. The “Croc […]

Jamie McNellis, a Conservation Specialist at the San Francisco Zoo, holds four-month-old garter snakes kept in enclosures at the San Francisco Zoo in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) The San Francisco Garter Snake is amazingly beautiful and also very endangered, but now with the help of the […]

There is a Testament song that I adore called “Practice What You Preach” and I do. Going back in our blogs as far as 2011 (check it out here and take the pepsi challenge), you can see me talking about the importance of public outreach and having positive public outreach. With rescue, I have been […]

A devastating fungal pathogen has reshaped amphibian populations worldwide, but its true origins have long remained uncertain. By combining historical museum specimens, genetic evidence, and global trade records, researchers traced one major strain of the fungus back to Brazil, well before international frog farming began. Credit: Stock The devastation of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, otherwise known as […]

Actual photo of author working on forums, circa 2010 in either Tinley Park or Daytona I don’t know about you but the world has been extra heavy lately. I find myself coming home and just locking down with my boyfriend, the animals and my music. Let’s be honest, that is not healthy. I am having […]

Clint and Zac of Colubrid and Colubroid Radio will chat with Jon to discuss Kingsnake’s past, present and future. 4:30pm Pacific Time Check it out! …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto Links

The International Herpetology Society celebrates 50 years this year. This is a HUGE milestone for a foundational pilar of the hobby. Half a century. 5 decades. If you’re not familiar, check out the IHS and their contributions to our hobby and community. https://www.iherpsymp.org …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon Auto […]