Author: Mike Wines

Komodo Dragon Trappers

Komodo Dragon Trappers

A New Jersey zookeeper embarks upon the adventure of a lifetime, catching and releasing Komodo dragons. [...]
Hatching Ringneck Snakes

Hatching Ringneck Snakes

Ringneck snakes are a common, yet spectacular snake found throughout much of North America [...]
Is Diet Diversity Important To Your Snake?

Is Diet Diversity Important To Your Snake?

Several years ago I landed a job as the guy that incubates, hatches, and raises Eastern Indigo snakes (Drymarchon couperi) for a head start and releas [...]
Field Research Adventures With The Red Hills Salamander

Field Research Adventures With The Red Hills Salamander

In the world of reptile and amphibian field research, looking for salamanders can be fun and rewarding, but doesn’t immediately come to mind as [...]
How to Entertain your Dragon

How to Entertain your Dragon

So, you have a pet lizard. You’ve set it up in a state-of-the-art lizard house with all the necessities including: space, comfortable shelter, h [...]
Up A Crocodile-Riddled Creek In Costa Rica

Up A Crocodile-Riddled Creek In Costa Rica

Herper Mike Wines served as a human mule for two well known and esteemed American herpetologists. [...]
High Herping Adventure In Costa Rica

High Herping Adventure In Costa Rica

A croc trip turns into a full on herping expedition. [...]
Herping The Jungles Of Costa Rica

Herping The Jungles Of Costa Rica

Costa Rica is recommended to anyone looking for a great herp adventure. [...]
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