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   May 31

Herp Photo of the Day: Ackie

I’m pretty sure photoshop was used on this Ackie in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user BryanD , but I would prefer to think they are realy taking over outter space! What a cool shot in black and white! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own […]

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   May 30

Herp Photo of the Day: Greyband

Love the darker phase of this greyband in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user trevid ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake No products […]

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   May 26

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

Happy Rattlesnake Friday! This Timber Rattlesnake in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user herpermike1 ! Be sure to tell them you liked it herewas found in a very populated area in Tennesee, and moved to a more safe location! Great Message! As always on Friday, we celebrate all of our venomous […]

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   May 25

Herp Photo of the Day: Gila

This lovely Gila monster poses perfectly in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user vegasbilly ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. […]

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   May 24

Herp Photo of the Day: Gecko

What a cute lil Punkin! Loving this gorgeous shot of a young Tokay Gecko in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user mfontenot ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more […]

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   May 22

Herp Photo of the Day: Toad

Love this shot from the field! Found on the UC Santa Cruz campus, this Black Salamander (Aneides flavipunctatus) is getting a closer look at us in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user sc_shark ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at […]

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   May 19

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

Happy Rattlesnake Friday! Here’s lookin’ at you kid! Check out this gorgeous albino Southern Pacific Rattlesnake in our herp photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user lichanura . Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read […]

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   May 18

Herp Photo of the Day: Frog

Sometimes it is best to hide and watch the day go buy like this Bullfrog in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user TJ777 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them …read more Read more […]

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   May 17

Herp Photo of the Day: Chuckwalla

Love is in the air for this pair of Chuckwallas in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user Gabby1 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them …read more Read more here: King Snake No products […]

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   May 16

Herp Photo of the Day: Skink

Blue Tongue Skinks are such aazing pets, they deserve the spotlight of Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user PatS !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them …read more Read more here: King Snake No products […]

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   May 15

Herp Photo of the Day: Crocodile

Here is to hoping this hatchling albino Siamese Croocodile our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user crocodilepaul helps you survive this Monday!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them …read more Read more here: King Snake […]

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   May 12

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

Happy Rattlesnake Friday from this Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake in our photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user randyprobst ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! As always on Friday, we celebrate all of our venomous reptiles for their contribution to the world. It is our goal to help dispel the fears […]

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   May 11

Herp Photo of the Day: Turtle

It’s three for thursday with this group of turtles our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user odyssey !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. Amazon […]

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   May 10

Herp Photo of the Day: Hognose

It’s hatch day for this little Hognose in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user motorhead !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here …read more Read more here: King Snake No products found. […]

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   May 09

Herp Photo of the Day: Lizard

This Shinisaurus in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user thmpr134 is trying to do his very best come hither look!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here …read more Read more here: King […]

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   May 08

Herp Photo of the Day: Colubrid

Here is to hoping this Northern Pine in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user orchidspider can cure any case of the Mondays!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more […]

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   May 05

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

Happy Rattlesnake Friday! Love this Harry Greene Approved field shot of a juvenile Timber in our photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user jameswv ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! As always on Friday, we celebrate all of our venomous reptiles for their contribution to the world. It is our […]

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   May 04

Herp Photo of the Day: Frog

Froggetaboutit! This albino Red Eye froglet explores his new world in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user mjnovy !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake […]

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   May 03

Herp Photo of the Day: Boa

This boa is on fire! Loving this close up of an albino Suriname Boa in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user Marko1 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read […]

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   May 02

Herp Photo of the Day: kingsnake

We are kingsnake.com after all, it is about time we share some alterna, like this Christmas Mountain Locale in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user CaseyLazik you have to meet one in person!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, […]

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   May 01

Herp Photo of the Day: Python

More than just a blah python, to truly appreciate Olive Pythons, like the one in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user BNixon you have to meet one in person!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see […]

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   Apr 28

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

It would be pretty hard to tread on this Albino Atrox in our herp photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user krantz ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King […]

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   Apr 27

Herp Photo of the Day: Lizard

A neat close up view of the Phillipenes Flying Dragon (Draco spilopterus) in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user johnny888 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: […]

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   Apr 26

Herp Photo of the Day: Python

This Jungle Carpet is so bright it is almost glowing in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user ttreptile1 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake […]

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   Apr 25

Herp Photo of the Day: Boa

Got Boa? We do! This stunning Dumerils shows off in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user biophiliacs !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake No […]

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   Apr 24

Herp Photo of the Day: Turtle

As a new week begins. so does life for this baby Box Turtle in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user norristhenut brighten your day!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more […]

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   Apr 21

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

What a stunning Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake shot in the field in Arizona in our herp photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user lichanura ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: […]

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   Apr 19

Herp Photo of the Day: Lizard

Middle of the week blues? Let this hatchling Collared Lizard in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user wwwwwells brighten your day!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: […]

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   Apr 19

Herp Photo of the Day: Python

Baby pictures never get old. Let’s welcome this little ball python to the world in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user TerryHeuring brighten your day!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read […]

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   Apr 19

Snake Fungal Disease, Emerging Pathogen or Endemic Pandemic ?

Wild caught Arizona elegans arenicola (Glossy Snake) from Hidalgo County Texas with SFD like symptoms When I go herping I always wear gloves in between animals. My primary reason for doing so is to avoid transmitting diseases within and among herps. Many people are a bit confused as to why I do that. For one […]

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   Apr 18

Herp Photo of the Day: Colubrid

It’s big, it’s black and it is beautiful! This Indigo seen in Williston, FL while herping earns it spot in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user ACO3124 !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them […]

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   Apr 18

Blunt-headed Tree Snakes

Blunt-headed tree snakes are blunt nosed and big eyed. This example is darker and with smaller blotches than usual. When is a head high broken vining tendril not a head high broken vining tendril? Why, when you grab a handful of tendrils to try and regain you balance and one of them suddenly turns a […]

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   Apr 17

Herping South Texas – A Typical Weekend Trip

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) crossing caliche road in South TexasSo this weekend a friend of mine and I decided to go herpin here in South Texas. We left Friday afternoon around 4:30 P.M. and returned on April 2nd at around 3 P.M. We covered at least 5 counties (maybe 6) and travelled a total […]

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   Apr 17

Herp Photo of the Day: Lizard

Looking forward to a wonderful week with this Plated Lizard in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user jungleemporium !! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake […]

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   Apr 14

Herp Photo of the Day: Rattlesnake Friday!

What a gorgeous Pygmy Rattlesnake found in the field in North Carolina our herp photo of the day uploaded by kingsnake.com user Tamers1 ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King […]

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   Apr 13

Herp Photo of the Day: Lizard

Glass Lizards, like these guys in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user sweetpea are like having the best of both world’s dontcha think?!! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read […]

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   Apr 13

Common Bird Snake

Juvenile common bird snakes are often darker than this individual. It was dark—rainforest dark– and rainy—rainforest rainy. I was trying to balance on a slippery fallen log that stretched over a newly freshened rivulet. Made it. Now came a rain-slicked slope about 30 feet long and descending about 15 feet. About half way down grew […]

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   Apr 12

Herp Photo of the Day: Turtle

Happy Wednesday from these two “wrestling” Vietnamese Leaf Turtles in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user schroderal ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! …read more Read more here: King Snake No […]

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   Apr 11

Herp Photo of the Day: Python

What a gorgeous way to spotlight one of the underappreciated pythons! This lovely Olive Python poses perfectly in our Herp Photo of the day, uploaded by kingsnake.com user BNixon ! Be sure to tell them you liked it here! Upload your own reptile and amphibian photos at gallery.kingsnake.com, and you could see them featured here! […]

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   Apr 11

Minnesota Leopard Frogs

This nearly patternless mutation was once known as Rana pipiens burnsi, the plain leopard frog. I stood ankle deep in waters still chilled by the Minnesota winter, listening to the yodels of distant loons, and hoping that in at least one of the flooded swales along this roadway I would finally find at least one […]

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