Snake Talk

By Dr. Chris Jenkins

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Episodes: 104

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Faced with a world that instinctually persecutes snakes, Dr. Jenkins talks with the foremost experts on snake biology and conservation. The discussions range widely including topics such as snake ecology, snakebites, and captive breeding. All of the conversations have the same goal, to help the listener increase their knowledge and leave behind any irrational fears of snakes.

Episode Date
103 | The Road to Becoming a Snake Biologist
May 03, 2024
102 | Armenian Viper Conservation
Apr 19, 2024
101 | A History of Snakebite Treatments
Apr 05, 2024
100 | Dr. Harry Greene
Mar 22, 2024
99 | Conserving Virgin Island Boas
Mar 08, 2024
98 | Being a Generalist Snake Biologist
Feb 23, 2024
97 | How Do Flying Snakes Fly?
Feb 09, 2024
96 | Everything Pygmy Rattlesnakes with Dr. Terry Farrell
Jan 26, 2024
95 | Restoring Snake Habitat in the Southeast
Jan 12, 2024
94 | The Value of Museum Collections for Snake Conservation
Dec 29, 2023
93 | Exotic Parasites in Snakes Spreading Across North America
Dec 15, 2023
92 | Cryptosporidium and Snake Conservation
Dec 01, 2023
91 | Indigo Snake Genetics
Nov 17, 2023
90 | Reptile Illustration with Matt Patterson
Nov 03, 2023
89 | Snake Road with Mike Pingleton
Oct 20, 2023
88 | Snakes in the Bible
Oct 06, 2023
87 | Spitting Cobras to Metering Venom
Sep 22, 2023
86 | Copperbelly Watersnakes with Dr. Kingsbury
Sep 08, 2023
85 | Viper Research around the Globe
Aug 25, 2023
84 | The Adventures of Mark O’Shea
Aug 11, 2023
83 | Snakebite in Dogs with Dr. Schaer
Jul 28, 2023
82 | Some of Our Favorite Snake Stories
Jul 14, 2023
81 | Paleontology: Snakes with Legs to Titanaboa
Jun 30, 2023
80 | Sea Snakes with Dr. Heatwole
Jun 16, 2023
79 | The Future of Snake Ecology and Conservation in the Northwest
Jun 02, 2023
78 | San Francisco Gartersnakes with Dr. Halstead
May 19, 2023
77 | Everything Bog Turtles
May 05, 2023
76 | A New Reptile Conservation Center at Riverbanks Zoo
Apr 21, 2023
75 | Southeastern Reptile Rescue: From Film to Adopting Out Snakes
Apr 07, 2023
74 | Snake Research at the Jones Ecological Research Center
Mar 24, 2023
73 | Bob Zappalorti: from Kauffeld to Pine Snakes
Mar 10, 2023
72 | The Curator of Herpetology at Zoo Atlanta
Feb 24, 2023
71 | Global Reptile Status Assessment
Feb 10, 2023
70 | Burmese Pythons in their Native Range
Jan 27, 2023
69 | The Big Four of Turtle Conservation
Jan 13, 2023
68 | Lameace’s Story: from Herpetology to DEI Research
Dec 30, 2022
67 | Midget Faded Rattlesnakes with Dr. Josh Parker
Dec 16, 2022
66 | Snake Safari in Hong Kong
Dec 02, 2022
65 | Pythons in Florida: Just the Facts
Nov 18, 2022
64 | Cutting Edge Research on Diamondbacks with Dr. Jayme Waldron
Nov 04, 2022
63 | Snakes in the Arctic with Dr. Thomas Madsen
Oct 21, 2022
62 | King Cobras with Gowri Shankar
Oct 07, 2022
61 | Rattlesnake Roundups (3 of 3): Dr. Bruce Means on the Eastern Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Sep 23, 2022
60 | Rattlesnake Roundups (2 of 3): Daniel Sollenberger on the Whigham Roundup
Sep 09, 2022
59 | Rattlesnake Roundups (1 of 3): John Jensen on the Transition to Wildlife Festivals
Aug 26, 2022
58 | Bob Ashley, Snake Entrepreneur and founder of the Chiricahua Desert Museum
Aug 12, 2022
57 | Traveling to International Destinations to Snake Hunt with Rhett Stanberry
Jul 29, 2022
56 | Dr. Rick Shine on his new book, “So Many Snakes, So Little Time”
Jul 15, 2022
55 | Linking Science to Conservation: Indigo Snakes and Flatwoods Salamanders with Houston Chandler
Jul 01, 2022
54 | Everything Gila Monsters with Dr. Beck
Jun 17, 2022
53 | Tiger Rattlesnakes to King Cobras with Dr. Matt Goode
Jun 03, 2022
52 | Indigo Season Update with Ben Stegenga
May 20, 2022
51 | Cane Toads and the Decline of Snakes and Lizards in Australia with Dr. Doody
May 06, 2022
50 | Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation: Founding and Growth
Apr 22, 2022
49 | Watershed Conservation with the Black Warrior Riverkeeper
Apr 08, 2022
48 | Dr. Burghardt on Human Fear of Snakes and Snake Cognition
Mar 25, 2022
47 | A Wave of Tropical Snake Declines Following Amphibian Disease
Mar 11, 2022
46 | 20 Years of Snake Adventures with Dr. Javan Bauder
Feb 25, 2022
45 | “Swamp Rattlesnakes”: Conserving the Eastern Massasauga in Ohio
Feb 11, 2022
44 | Snakes of the United Kingdom and the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust
Jan 28, 2022
43 | Conserving Rainforests and Maintaining Reptile and Amphibian Biodiversity
Jan 14, 2022
42 | Snakes of China with Dr. Kevin Messenger
Dec 31, 2021
41 | Adeline Robinson, Reptile Artist
Dec 17, 2021
40 | Louisiana Pine Snake: North America’s Rarest Snake
Dec 03, 2021
39 | Parker and Whit Gibbons: A Family Legacy
Nov 19, 2021
38 | The Science Behind Snake Translocation
Nov 05, 2021
37 | The Reality of Snakebites with Dr. Greene and Lisa Damron
Oct 22, 2021
36 | Jeff Corwin on the Role of Media in Conservation
Oct 08, 2021
35 | Snake Photography with Nicholas Hess
Sep 24, 2021
34 | Snakes at Home with Dillon Perron
Sep 10, 2021
33 | Carl Kauffeld, Snake Hunting, and the Kauffeld Letters with Gary Williamson
Aug 27, 2021
32 | Snake Avoidance Training for Dogs with Rattlesnake Ready
Aug 13, 2021
31 | Merritt Paulson on the Portland Timbers, “Flashy” Colubrids and Alligator Bites
Jul 30, 2021
30 | Hunting as a Tool for Rattlesnake Recovery in Pennsylvania
Jul 16, 2021
29 | Everything Copperheads with Dr. Charles Smith
Jul 02, 2021
28 | Dr. Kimberly Andrews on Studying Snake Movements and Habitat Use
Jun 18, 2021
27 | Snake Fungal Disease with Dr. Matthew Allender
Jun 04, 2021
26 | Living Alongside Snakes with Dr. Steen
May 21, 2021
25 | Snake Diseases with Dr. James Wellehan
May 07, 2021
24 | Land Conservation for Snakes with Steve Friedman
Apr 23, 2021
23 | Dr. Emily Taylor on Research, Service, and Women in Herpetology
Apr 09, 2021
22 | Indigo Snake and Diamondback Monitoring Season Update with Ben Stegenga
Mar 26, 2021
21 | Hunting Pythons in Florida with Donna Kalil
Mar 12, 2021
20 | Giant Tortoises with Rich Baxter
Feb 26, 2021
19 | Snakes of Africa with Dr. Bryan Maritz
Feb 12, 2021
18 | The Philosophical Hillbilly on the Disconnect Between Snakes and Nature
Jan 29, 2021
17 | Herpmapper with Mike Pingleton and Don Becker
Jan 15, 2021
16 | Pythons and Their Ability to Eat Large Prey with Dr. Daniel Natusch
Jan 01, 2021
15 | Serpent Handling with Julia Duin
Dec 18, 2020
14 | Melissa Amarello – Using Social Interactions of Snakes to Achieve Conservation
Dec 04, 2020
13 | Dr. Charles Peterson – Snakes of the Intermountain West
Nov 20, 2020
12 | Snakes and Their Prey
Nov 06, 2020
11 | Snake Wrangling for the Walking Dead
Oct 23, 2020
10 | The Intersection of Snakes and Fly Fishing
Oct 09, 2020
9 | International Wildlife Trade and Snake Skins
Sep 25, 2020
8 | Georgia to Texas Field Herping and YouTube
Sep 11, 2020
7 | Field Herping Ethics
Sep 11, 2020
6 | The Snakebite Foundation
Aug 28, 2020
5 | Bushmasters and Osa Conservation
Aug 14, 2020
4 | The Viper Specialist Group and the Status of the World’s Vipers
Jul 31, 2020
3 | Captive Breeding for Indigo Snake Conservation
Jul 28, 2020
2 | America’s Snake: Timber Rattlesnake Ecology with Dr. Steven Beaupre
Jul 28, 2020
1 | Emperor of the Forest
Jul 27, 2020
Snake Talk Trailer
Jul 24, 2020