• In case most of you have not noticed, I made changes to the donation amounts as well as the durations for all of the paid membership levels. Things are winding down here, and this seems to be the most prudent way to deal with the "end of life" period of this site.

    Contributor level members - $10 per 30 days
    Sponsors - Eliminated
    Benefactor level members - $25 per 30 days
    Endowment level members - $50 per 30 days

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    In short, DON'T! Email notices are to ONLY alert you of a reply to your private message or your ad on this site. Replying to the email just wastes your time as it goes NOWHERE, and probably pisses off the person you thought you replied to when they think you just ignored them. So instead of complaining to me about your messages not being replied to from this site via email, please READ that email notice that plainly states what you need to do in order to reply to who you are trying to converse with.

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  1. AbsoluteApril

    200 new species including "psychedelic gecko" found in SE Asia

    source: http://news.yahoo.com/elvis-monkey-psychedelic-gecko-found-se-asia-134550375.html HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A psychedelic gecko and a monkey with an "Elvis" hairdo are among 208 new species described last year by scientists in the Mekong River region of Southeast Asia, a conservation group...
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    random quick boa pics

    I haven't posted any photos in a long time, so snapped a few quick and dirty* pics while cage cleaning this evening. (*means, not that great, lighting is terrible) Nothin' special, just special to me. Some of my younger boas: Slate - anery poss het albino Paprika - hypo poss het albino...
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    Lost Cat

    this cracks me up every time... (source link:http://theneave.com/david-thorne-missing-missy/) Story goes : Shannon (the secretary) has lost her cat and has asked David (the graphic designer) to help with a lost poster. This is their email correspondence… From: Shannon Walkley Date: Monday 21...
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    Getting the entire subject in focus

    I recently moved up from pocket point and shoots to my first DSLR, I picked up a Pentax K-R. Obviously still have a lot to learn about how to use this camera but my main issue right now is depth of field. It's great for artistic shots but I cannot seem to get the camera to focus on the entire...
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    Photos from Cal Academy of Sciences Snakes & Lizards (DUW)

    I wanted to share some photos from my recent trip to the California Academy of Sciences on 8/21/11. They are doing a special exhibit through labor day called ‘Snakes & Lizards: The Summer of Slither’. It was really well done with a good variety of animals! http://www.calacademy.org/ Took my...
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    A few random snapshots

    Snapped quick photos of my juvi boas (the ones not in shed) while cleaning cages, just some random stuff that is special to me. Here’s a girl I got from Ruben Michel, she’s het sharp poss het anery: Her name is Sun Coral (I name all my snakes) and the colors are close but a bit washed out...
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    CAUGHT ON TAPE - Stolen Reptiles from GBU Enterprises in Lodi

    From the GBU Enterprises Facebook page, they are a local reptile store here in CA: http://www.facebook.com/notes/gbu-enterprises-exotic-reptile-and-invertebrate-store/felony-crime-committed/251340418214115 Bad News Everyone!!! Three women came in yesterday, the 9th and stole our big red male...
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    Guess the morph (just kidding!)

    she's just a normal :D Haven't had a BP since 1998 and when someone at the local reptile society meeting wanted to trade a rescued baby for a corn I had, well, you can see what happened. Finally got her eating, only live so far. She's still thin but way better than when she first showed up...
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    Happy 4th of July!

    Happy 4th of July America! How do you plan to celebrate? Time with friends? BBQ? Fireworks? Spending the evening on Fauna? :D Hope everyone has a great day! -April
  10. AbsoluteApril

    Parents charged after ferret chews off baby's fingers

    :angry: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110615/us_nm/us_child_ferret KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) – A Missouri couple was charged on Wednesday with endangering the welfare of child after a pet ferret allegedly chewed off most of their four-month-old son's fingers while he was left home alone. Ryan...
  11. AbsoluteApril

    This guy is just asking for it

    Ok.. so I think the story and photos are amazing but seriously, even with working with the animal for over a decade, it is still a wild animal and I really feel this guy is taking completely unneccessary risks. Regardless, that is a heck of an impressive croc...
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    In a Globalized World, Are Invasive Species a Thing of the Past?

    An article from TIME magazine, reposted on yahoo news: By BRYAN WALSH Bryan Walsh – Tue Jun 14, 7:15 am ET There's an illegal immigrant cruising its way up the Mississippi River. The Asian carp - a common name for a few separate but similar species of carp - was imported into the U.S. by...
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    Help save the California Red-Legged Frog and San Francisco garter snake

    Please Help Save San Francisco's Sharp Park Wetlands! The Sharp Park Wetlands are home to the endangered California Red-Legged Frog and San Francisco garter snake, as well as numerous bird species. Unfortunately, in 1931 the City of San Francisco built a golf course on top of the wetlands. The...
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    Opinion - which male should get first shot?

    This is more for fun but also curious for people's opinions... My favorite female Zahara is going to be paired up again this next season. I know I post this pic all the time, but it's the best pic when she was her most colorful at 5 yrs of age. She is 13 this year. There are two males I want...
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    Herp World Expo - San Jose, CA July 23-24, 2011

    The next Herp World Expo is coming soon to the Bay Area! Jul. 23-24, 2011 - SAN JOSE 344 Tully Road, San Jose, CA 95111 Pavilion Hall http://www.herpworldexpo.com/ There is a discount coupon on the website. See you there! -April
  16. AbsoluteApril

    Garridos Plead Guilty In Dugard Kidnapping

    http://www.ktvu.com/news/27705957/detail.html PLACERVILLE, Calif. -- A convicted sex offender and his wife pleaded guilty Thursday to kidnapping and raping a Northern California girl when she was 11 and holding her captive for nearly two decades. The pleas came as part of a surprise deal with...
  17. AbsoluteApril

    IBD scare - one of the worst years of my life

    There are not a lot of things that scare me in regards to reptiles but IBD is the big one that brings the fear. Some of you may have seen a post I made on some other sites (KS, A-A) or the youtube video I had posted of my poor sick boa Cinnamon: (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpFsC7xOAyE) I...
  18. AbsoluteApril

    Get ready for retail prices to go up

    Of course it's going to happen.. prices go up. Mayber sooner than we think. I've noticed over the last 6 months vendors raising costs. Anyone else noticing this? As packaging costs raise, so do the costs for the product that goes into them. A lot does have to do with oil/petrol going up...
  19. AbsoluteApril

    NASA scientist finds evidence of alien life

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/digitaltrends/20110305/tc_digitaltrends/nasascientistfindsevidenceofalienlife Aliens exist, and we have proof. That astonishingly awesome claim comes from Dr. Richard B. Hoover, an astrobiologist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, who says he has found conclusive...
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    Humans on Verge of Causing 6th Great Mass Extinction

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20110303/sc_livescience/humansonvergeofcausing6thgreatmassextinction Are humans causing a mass extinction on the magnitude of the one that killed the dinosaurs? The answer is yes, according to a new analysis — but we still have some time to stop it. Mass...
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