https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8rxJRsINU4
I can't tell what kind of snake it is, but he doesn't notice it apparently until about :35 seconds in.
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- April 30th, 2014, 9:31 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Check this out.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1043
- April 4th, 2014, 10:43 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Hiking the Grand Canyon: the Havasupai Indian Reservation
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4640
Re: Hiking the Grand Canyon: the Havasupai Indian Reservatio
I think everyone is on the right track here. I have no personal experience with the GC, but I have friends who have done it and can attest to the debilitating nature of the hike, the heat, and the dehydration. One guy in their group had to be just about carried out because of heat exhaustion and sub...
- April 4th, 2014, 10:33 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Broken Hill and Menindee, NSW. Mar 2014
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5241
Re: Broken Hill and Menindee, NSW. Mar 2014
Awesome post. Broken Hill is one of my dream destinations, not just for herps, but to visit the location of Mad Max II.
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- April 1st, 2014, 10:31 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: South Africa : Kosi Bay / Hluhluwe. [Image Heavy]
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3827
Re: South Africa : Kosi Bay / Hluhluwe. [Image Heavy]
Awesome post, ridiculously fantastic photos. That baby Puff Adder is intense!
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- March 27th, 2014, 12:03 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: March 2014- San Francisco Bay Area/Northern CA
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8050
Re: March 2014- San Francisco Bay Area/Northern CA
Very nice. Time for me to get off my ass and get out.
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- February 5th, 2014, 10:29 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: NW Herp Gauntlet 2013 (Pic Heavy)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4328
Re: NW Herp Gauntlet 2013 (Pic Heavy)
Glad to help, let me know if you are ever down again. I will try to actually get out next time.Joshua Wallace wrote:Bart: Thanks for the suggestions. They really made the trip.
Bart
- February 5th, 2014, 9:55 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: NW Herp Gauntlet 2013 (Pic Heavy)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4328
Re: NW Herp Gauntlet 2013 (Pic Heavy)
Good stuff.
Bart
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- January 20th, 2014, 9:26 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Chuckwalla Skull
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4253
Re: Chuckwalla Skull
This book is really cool, lots of herp skulls in there:
http://www.amazon.com/Skulls-Exploratio ... rds=skulls
Bart
http://www.amazon.com/Skulls-Exploratio ... rds=skulls
Bart
- September 19th, 2013, 9:41 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: CNN: New legless lizards found in California
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3860
CNN: New legless lizards found in California
New legless lizards found in California
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/19/us/califo ... ?hpt=hp_c3
Interesting.
Bart
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/19/us/califo ... ?hpt=hp_c3
Interesting.
Bart
- August 22nd, 2013, 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 10852
Re: Peeling Bark?
Yeah, pretty funny. Reminds me of Richard Cheese.
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- August 22nd, 2013, 9:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 10852
Re: Peeling Bark?
I'll check it out.will lattea wrote:yonder mountain string band... too many good live options to pick just one
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- August 22nd, 2013, 9:20 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 10852
Re: Peeling Bark?
No and yes. Yonder?? Linky?will lattea wrote:have you heard the yonder cover? it's no misfits but it's mighty diggable!
(did i get it?)
Bart
- August 22nd, 2013, 8:46 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 10852
Re: Peeling Bark?
"Herper I am and bark I peel, these herps are in my bags cause, gotta have good photos of 'em, gotta have good photos of 'em. I want your snakes! I need your snakes!"
Sorry for those of you who don't get this corny reply.
Bart
Sorry for those of you who don't get this corny reply.
Bart
- August 21st, 2013, 10:22 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peeling Bark?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 10852
Re: Peeling Bark?
When you guys say "peeling bark" are you talking about lifting dead bark to peek under on fallen decaying trees, or pulling away healthy living bark on standing trees, or both?
Bart
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- July 24th, 2013, 9:06 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone heard of this?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1414
Re: Anyone heard of this?
Exactly.AndyO'Connor wrote:From what I saw, they aren't commercially available yet? It seems like a pretty cool idea, I hope it is as effective as they say, for other country's health reasons first, and for my ability to herp without a mosquito banquet later.
Bart
- July 24th, 2013, 8:27 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone heard of this?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1414
- July 22nd, 2013, 8:37 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Constantly Dreaming About Snakes
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4578
Re: Constantly Dreaming About Snakes
I have, since being little, had a recurring dream about baby turtles. Basically I am in a small pool of water, where there are baby turtles of all types swimming around me everywhere. I have had this dream and awoke to remember it dozens of times...
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- July 19th, 2013, 8:23 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: What is wrong with these Seal Salamanders???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1968
Re: What is wrong with these Seal Salamanders???
Yeah man, it was flopping around listlessly in shallow water. It still bugs me because I don't know what was going on there. I showed the photos to a few guys that have been fishing NV their whole lives and they never seen anything like it. And I have never seen a salamander with lumps like that. Li...
- July 18th, 2013, 1:51 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Finds of Colorado so far this summer (lots of pics)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2315
Re: Finds of Colorado so far this summer (lots of pics)
Ahhh snappers. The worst thing about living out west....no snappers.
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- July 18th, 2013, 1:45 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: What is wrong with these Seal Salamanders???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1968
Re: What is wrong with these Seal Salamanders???
Looks like some sort of fungus to me. But I don't know what it is. Stuff like this freaks me out. I found a brookie the other day in a mountain stream that was dying from some sort of infected wound, or some sort of fungal infection. http://www.nofuture.com/brook01.jpg http://www.nofuture.com/brook0...
- July 18th, 2013, 9:51 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #57 - Japan
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12238
Re: China post #56 - Japan
I actually like the Toto toilet seats. Clean off the cornhole with water, less TP needed. Get a little splash of #1 or #2 on your taint, use the shower, all better. :) Bart yeah, once I got past the shock of it, I really loved it too. And yeah, as you say, much less TP. It was just that first initi...
- July 18th, 2013, 9:28 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #57 - Japan
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12238
Re: China post #56 - Japan
I actually like the Toto toilet seats. Clean off the cornhole with water, less TP needed. Get a little splash of #1 or #2 on your taint, use the shower, all better.
Bart
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- July 18th, 2013, 8:47 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #57 - Japan
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12238
Re: China post #56 - Japan
Yes, we had the Suzuki Samurai, and the Jimny is basically a "new" Samurai. I have never seen a domestic Jimny on the streets of the USA ever. I rented one down in Costa Rica though, it was a nice little cheap 4x4. I have no real problem with Jeeps, I just prefer other things. The one thin...
- July 17th, 2013, 3:59 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #57 - Japan
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12238
Re: China post #56 - Japan
Awesome post. Japan is a fantastic country, been there twice in fact, but never down south. I need to get down there next time. I did go to the Salamander Center while I was in Osaka last fall. Awesome herp spot as well. And I see you were just as thrilled with Japanese food and drink as I was, here...
- July 17th, 2013, 3:46 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Some summer turtles
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4169
Re: Some summer turtles
Snappers, #1 all time favorite herp.
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- June 13th, 2013, 11:41 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Ethical Education Question
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7487
Re: Ethical Education Question
I didn't read through all the comments on here, but I think having both a live specimen or two, and field trips is the best. I imagine a classroom full of students, in which some might have reservations about animals (lets just say snakes) and about nature in general. Having a caged specimen might b...
- June 4th, 2013, 8:44 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5453
Re: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
Yeah, I have yet to find a black & white in NV.
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- June 3rd, 2013, 11:10 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5453
Re: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
Bart, Everything from the first horned lizard, until the spadefoots, is from that area, your tip may have saved the trip as far as that area is concerned. The weather definitely made it obvious that not many snakes were out, most of what was found was flipped, except for the patchnose and one gophe...
- June 3rd, 2013, 10:44 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5453
Re: Memorable trip leading up to Memorial Day (pic heavy)
Nice pics, Andy. How did you do around Pyramid? I know it was a tough week with that cool weather.
Bart
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- May 14th, 2013, 1:40 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Upcoming trip to your area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 590
Re: Upcoming trip to your area
Hey, imma PM you.
Bart
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- May 14th, 2013, 11:46 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: First Herping trip with my dog
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1779
Re: First Herping trip with my dog
Man, I wish we had Panera Bread here.
Nice pics. Love those rubbers.
Bart
Nice pics. Love those rubbers.
Bart
- April 10th, 2013, 10:32 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #51, Thailand and final days in HK
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6562
Re: China post #51, Thailand and final days in HK
Awesome post, love the herps and the food/travel pics. Very jealous.
Bart
Bart
- April 3rd, 2013, 10:37 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: China post #49, HongKong pre-Noel
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5438
Re: China post #49, HongKong pre-Noel
Absolutely fantastic post. So jealous.
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- March 8th, 2013, 4:24 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Poison Oak?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4478
Re: Poison Oak?
I bring water and Technu and do the same now. I also wear long pants and a longsleeve white shirt, no matter how hot, and leather gloves (which is nice for flipping rocks and logs anyhow). All the clothes go in a bag and then in the washer right away.
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- March 8th, 2013, 3:50 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Poison Oak?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4478
Re: Poison Oak?
Man, that stuff is so nasty. I got a terrible dose of PO when I moved out west from Illinois. Back in Illinois I was used to Poison Ivy, and for whatever reason, I never thought of it out west. After my first herping trip in Sonoma Co, I came home covered in PO. Oozing sores, the works. Lasted well ...
- March 6th, 2013, 12:23 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: In Search of Blue-spotted Salamanders
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2464
Re: In Search of Blue-spotted Salamanders
Nice, is this Illinois? Here's some I found last year.
Love those little guys!
Bart
Love those little guys!
Bart
- February 28th, 2013, 4:12 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Costa Rica
- Replies: 1
- Views: 952
Costa Rica
HI folks, So we are going to Costa Rica for a week in the spring. We will be staying in Los Suenos. Obviously, I would like to do some night time jungle walks. Can anyone offer any advice on where to go, and how to go about it? I've never been to Costa Rica so I don't know if it is the kind of place...
- February 26th, 2013, 8:11 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5100
Re: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
Yeah, something still doesn't smell right to me. Anyone with a shred of sanity that was tagged by any hot snake, would take him/herself to a freakin' ER and get checked...
Either way, interesting, and thanks for the replies.
Bart
Either way, interesting, and thanks for the replies.
Bart
- February 25th, 2013, 10:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5100
Re: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
Yes, sounds like sensationalism at its finest. Probably should read, 100% fatal if left untreated.Antonsrkn wrote:100% fatal
Bart
- February 25th, 2013, 10:55 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5100
Re: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
A news article said he didn't realize he was bitten until he developed the pictures the next day. Said it was a dry bite. Dry or not, I notice when a garter snake bites me, besides it usually bleeds. How to you take any bite from a snake that big and not know it? I just read (probably the same arti...
- February 25th, 2013, 10:26 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5100
Re: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
Yup! That's it! I knew someone on here would know!
Thanks - Bart
Thanks - Bart
- February 25th, 2013, 9:50 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Anyone know the origin of this picture?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5100
Anyone know the origin of this picture?
Someone sent this to me at work today. The caption read, "Photographer bitten by Black Mamba during photoshoot"
http://i.imgur.com/qE3mLZh.jpg
Bart
http://i.imgur.com/qE3mLZh.jpg
Bart
- February 19th, 2013, 4:32 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Part I: My Herping Eden
- Replies: 40
- Views: 26613
Re: Part I: My Herping Eden
As much as I hate Florida (left in 1997) this post somehow makes me miss that stinking hot cesspool of a state.
Nice stuff.
Bart
Nice stuff.
Bart
- October 16th, 2012, 10:13 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Best state to herp January?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7445
Re: Best state to herp January?
Northern California, salamander season in full swing!
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- August 6th, 2012, 11:31 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: June and July- White Sands, West Texas, Arizona.
- Replies: 42
- Views: 16757
Re: June and July- White Sands, West Texas, Arizona.
Ridiculously good photography.
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- August 1st, 2012, 4:01 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Peruvian Amazon Part 3, Amphibians
- Replies: 18
- Views: 18336
Re: Peruvian Amazon Part 3, Amphibians
The frog diversity down there is just mind boggling. Nice pics, love the Pipa pipa.
Bart
Bart
- July 30th, 2012, 3:29 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Massive African rock python caught!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6867
Re: Massive African rock python caught!
Soooooo are you going to post the video???? Awesome pics.
Bart
Bart
- June 5th, 2012, 4:14 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: A REGAL time in Nevada (DUW)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 11632
Re: A REGAL time in Nevada (DUW)
Great post. NV is a great state...except for Vegas. LOL.
Bart
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- May 23rd, 2012, 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Some cool stuff from this spring.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2595
Re: Some cool stuff from this spring.
Hmmm, I really like the idea of the table to take "natural" shots on, setup there.
nice pics, btw.
Bart
nice pics, btw.
Bart
- May 22nd, 2012, 2:29 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: IL between McLean and Will...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 891
Re: IL between McLean and Will...
Justin, thanks, I am going to PM you.
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