Director Dav Kaufman talks with Dan Krull on HNL, and shares some clips from the recently released “Herpers II.” Also included in this episode of HNL are scenes from the Director’s Cut of “Herpers”, which includes Pro Exotic’s facility (pre-fire).
Heroin addicts, who have virtually no space left on their limbs for injecting the drugs, are known to take snake bites on their tongues. Many addicts who have been abusing narcotic substances for years are also known to try snake venom to get a new high.
No hognose snakes at reptile shows in Illinois? Why? Greg Bennett from Hognose.com explains on HNL with Dan Krull.
Rob Carmichael from the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest, IL on HNL.
HNL’s Dan Krull visits with the legendary Philippe de Vosjoli.
The not much talked of Saw-scaled viper is the No. 1 biter in the Jaffna peninsula among the deadliest venomous five in Sri Lanka, with the more feared Russell’s viper and cobra coming second and third. Read more….
Rodents are snake food – many species feed on rodents today – and it has been long thought that snakes evolved their macrostomate lineage (snakes with the ability to gape their mouths to swallow excessively large prey) to feed on mammals. Could this prey have been rodents? Read more….
HNL’s Dan Krull talked with Nigel Marven at NARBC Tinley Park.
Featured Image …. Hyalinobatrachium valerioi
New Caledonian Giant Geckos (Rhacodactylus leachianus) from “Leapin’ Leachies”! Guest Stephen Cemelli shares one of his outstanding leachies with HNL’s Dan Krull.
Dan Krull catches up wtih Andrew Wyatt, President of USARK, at NARBC Tinley Park.
New research from the Universities of Portsmouth and Leicester has identified a small fossil fragment at the Natural History Museum, London as being part of a giant pterosaur – setting a new upper limit for the size of winged and toothed animals. Read more….
