Cold-Blooded Conversations
Cold-Blooded Conversations
Podcast Description
Cold Blooded Conversations is your ultimate deep dive into the fascinating world of reptiles, hosted by Chad and Sabastian of the Reptile Rangers and Kernersville Reptile Zoo, AJ That Snake Guy, and Nathan of the Kernersville Reptile Zoo. Join us for engaging, insightful discussions that will leave you captivated by creatures often misunderstood but always intriguing. Each episode features special guests, including hobbyists and cold-blooded lovers from all walks of life. Leading herpetologists, wildlife conservationists, reptile care experts, and hobbyists share their knowledge and passion for everything from alligators and geckos to snakes and turtles to inverts and amphibians. Produced by Nathan Ward of the Kernersville Reptile Zoo, Cold Blooded Conversations is your backstage pass to the incredible realm of cold-blooded life, blending science, conservation, and fun facts that will change how you think about reptiles.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
This podcast delves into various themes including reptile care, species-specific insights, and conservation efforts. Episodes often feature topics like personal journeys in reptile keeping as seen in Genesis of a Reptile Keeper with Adam Ridout, explore the nuances of keeping exotic species in Inside the World of Arachnids and Large Constrictors with Missy, and tackle serious issues in Bites, Challenges, and Passion featuring herpetologist Chris Gifford discussing venom management in urban environments.
Cold Blooded Conversations is your ultimate deep dive into the fascinating world of reptiles, hosted by Nathan Ward. Join us for engaging, insightful discussions that will leave you captivated by creatures often misunderstood but always intriguing. Each episode features special guests, including hobbyists and cold-blooded lovers from all walks of life. Leading herpetologists, wildlife conservationists, reptile care experts, and hobbyists share their knowledge and passion for everything from alligators and geckos to snakes and turtles to inverts and amphibians. Cold Blooded Conversations is your backstage pass to the incredible realm of cold-blooded life, blending science, conservation, and fun facts that will change how you think about reptiles.
Host Nathan Ward continues his deep dive with legendary herpetologist Romulus Whitaker in this captivating second installment of Cold-Blooded Conversations. This episode spotlights the gharial, one of the world’s most unique crocodilians, and Whitaker’s decades-long mission to save the species from the brink of extinction. From the groundbreaking conservation efforts of Project Crocodile to the founding of the Madras Crocodile Bank, Whitaker shares firsthand insights into the challenges and triumphs of reptile conservation.
We also discuss new species discoveries, the surprising intelligence of Komodo dragons, and the ongoing battle against snakebite fatalities. Plus, hear about the upcoming volumes of Snakes, Drugs, and Rock & Roll and how you can contribute to reptile conservation.
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