Best Aahn Podcasts (2025)

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241: Keeping Snail-Eating Snakes — Plus the Wild Story of eBay’s Top Snail Seller | Rain - AAH 2:12:50

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Rain joins me to dive deep into one of the most unique reptile projects you’ll ever hear about — keeping snail-eating snakes and the unexpected adventure that came with it. We discuss everything from how to care for snail-eating snakes, their specialized diet, and how to breed and collect snails as feeders… all the way to the hilarious twist that t…

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Project: Herpetoculture with Nick Sloan 1:24:29

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Phil has a conversation with Nick Sloan, owner of Sloan's Reptiles and the All American Plant and Reptile Expo. Great conversation!

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Project: Herpetocultre 96 with Randy Gray 1:35:13

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Phil interivews the legendary Randy Gray. This is one you wont want to miss!

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240: He Turned His Bedroom Into a Free-Roam Snake Enclosure! | The Reptile Studio - AAH 1:08:10

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Greg Bartucca of The Reptile Studio discusses the dedicated room in his house for his Carpet Python, Daria, as well as all of the ins and outs surrounding how he made the room work. Greg dives into topics surrounding proper husbandry of snakes, offering them more space and enrichment opportunities, and his overall thoughts about advancing basic rep…

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BONUS: The MOST Controversial Reptile Opinions… Exposed - AAH 32:47

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In this episode, I break down the spiciest debates in the reptile-keeping world — the topics that always light up comment sections and split the hobby right down the middle. We dig into: Rack & tub keeping — outdated or perfectly functional? “Old school” husbandry advice — why some keepers are still spreading bad info. Morph breeding — ethical conc…

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Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Episode 2:55:03

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A bonus PH episode. I sat down with the fellas at Reptile Rejects to have a conversation. Hope yall enjoy!

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Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Show; Uromastyx Deep Dive 2:13:33

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A Deep dive on Uromastyx. Phil covers as much as possible in this special episode. Natural History, Care, Breeding, Listener questions, Species specifics, Morphs and the Future, and more!

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Project: Herpetoculture 95 1:56:57

2M ago1:56:57

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This episode of PH is a little different, Phil is the interviewee in this plot twist. Talia K. interviewed Phil for her research and agreed to share the interview here. Her questions were very good!

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Project: Herpetoculture 94 with DanDrobates 1:23:53

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In this episode I have a fun and wide ranging conversation with Dan the host of Amphibicast. He's an OG in Herp Podcasting and is a great guy with interesting ideas! Enjoy!

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Project: Herpetoculture 93: Phil's Trap Talk Interview 1:51:44

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Phil was a guest on Trap Talk, he and MJ discuss a great deal!

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239: The Double Standard: Cats Kill More Wildlife Than Snakes Ever Could | Phillip Lietz - AAH 1:34:46

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Phillip Lietz of Arids Only and Project Herpetoculture discusses a wide scope of topics regarding the reptile keeping hobby, from the species of reptile that he breeds, domestication of reptiles, a little about aquaculture, and some double standards you see in various pet keeping communities. Phil talks about some of the science revolving around do…

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91: Project Herpetoculture RETURNS! With Ron St. Pierre - PH 1:01:05

3M ago1:01:05

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Phil re-launches PH with a conversation with Ron St. Pierre! Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show with a tip or donation, consider subscribing to our Patreon (⁠https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture⁠) and have a look at our generous sponsors at the affiliate links below! SHO…

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238: The Future of Pet Snakes: Domestication by Hybridization | Liam Sinclair - AAH 1:38:54

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237: The Viral Dad Who Trusted a Giant Snake with His Toddler | Ed Taoka - AAH 1:09:34

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Ed Taoka of “Sonny and Cher Reticulated Pythons” joins today’s episode to discuss his experience with Reticulated Pythons, and more specifically, in handling and socializing with them and his daughter. We discuss how he began his journey in keeping retics, feeding moments vs handling, their high level of intelligence, and more! Ed shares his knowle…

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236: The Reptile Industry Is About to Collapse — Trump’s Tariffs Explained 1:22:36

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Josh Halter of The Bio Dude discusses all about the recent challenging situations that The Bio Dude has been facing in recent times: from how Covid affected the business, the new tariff situation, and more. He talks in depth about the business practices that he has set in place in order for The Bio Dude to remain a productive business for himself a…

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235: This Is the Future of Reptile Expos — and It's Not What You Think | Dr. Zac Loughman - AAH 1:35:46

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Dr. Zac Loughman joins today’s episode to discuss the creation of Colubrid Fest, a colubrid only reptile show filled with insightful speakers, engaging panels, with proceeds going directly back into funding research for the reptiles most commonly kept in the hobby. Zac shares details about how Colubrid Fest came to be, as well as the overall purpos…

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234: Mastering Reptile and Amphibian Photography | Zac Herr - AAH 1:09:31

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In this episode, we sit down with reptile and amphibian photographer Zac Herr, the creative force behind the popular Instagram account @IAmMakingArt. Zac shares the story of how he got started photographing reptiles and amphibians, along with practical tips for capturing stunning shots—whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting into nature photo…

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233: Finding the MONSTER of the AMAZON, A HUGE Green Anaconda - Caveman Wildlife - AAH 1:21:08

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Christian Cave of Caveman Wildlife joins the podcast to chat about his new documentary filmed in the Amazon Rainforest, catching the world’s largest snake: The Green Anaconda. Christian tells the very detailed and interesting story of how he found, caught, measured, and captured all of the moments of the journey in finding the Green Anaconda. Chris…

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232: Abandoned Pet Reptiles: A Hidden Crisis and How to Fix It | Jordan Lyndon - AAH 1:02:19

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Jordan Lindon of Midland Reptile Rescue in Birmingham, UK discusses his experience in running his reptile rescue, the finances involved, the importance of a strong community, and the operations day-to-day. This episode is a great one to tune into if you are someone with aspirations to run a reptile rescue; this truly goes over Jordan’s experience a…

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231: The Pet That Requires NOTHING to Survive | Rus Wilson - AAH 1:32:47

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Rus of Aquarimax Pets discusses everything there is to know about this very small, low-maintenance pet shrimp called “Hawaiian Volcano Shrimp”, from their native environment, life span, size, and their husbandry in captivity. For anyone curious about keeping a species like this, Russ details the needs of the shrimps such as the tank size, water con…

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230: Which is Better for Reptiles: Captivity or the Wild? | Dr. Billy Sveen - AAH 1:35:21

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Dr. Billy Sveen discusses his new scientific paper, Captive Equivalence As A Minimum Welfare Standard For Captivity-Managed Herpetofauna, highlighting the ethics of keeping herps in captivity in comparison to the wild and all that goes into considering the lives of each counterpart. For anyone wanting to improve their care in captivity, or even tho…

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229: Reticulated Pythons, Anacondas, Cribos Can We Keep Them Correctly? | Daniel Solis - AAH 1:16:53

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Daniel Solis of Oropel Lodge discusses his experiences surrounding nature in South America, as well as reptile keeping and breeding in the past in this episode. Daniel thoroughly talks about his dilemma with keeping reptiles in captivity, whilst appreciating wildlife as they are in the wild. He also enjoys wildlife photography, outlining a couple e…

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35: The Complete Guide to Anole Lizards - Everything You Need To Know | Herp Time - R&R 1:54:51

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HerpTime joins us to talk all things anole, how to keep them, how to breed them, and his philosophies regarding line breeding them. JOIN US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ReptilesandResearchPRODUCTS TO USE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/reptilesandresearchPHAILOZOO 15% OFF DISCOUNT CODE: R&RPHAILOZOO ENCLOSURES: https://phailozoo.co?sca_ref=8248…

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228: How to Build Cheap DIY Reptile Enclosures & Snake Racks | Reptiles & Oddities - AAH 1:24:58

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Chris of Reptiles & Oddities discusses his extensive experience with reptiles in this episode, starting with his unfortunate experience at Rattlesnake roundups, then moving on to his more positive experiences with his personal species. Chris talks about the influence that these events brought to his personal reptile keeping, leading him to build hi…

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34: Are Racks Bad for Snakes? New Study Drops Bombshell! | Goku Nagabaskaran - R&R 1:59:05

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A groundbreaking new study has revealed that keeping snakes in rack systems may actually stunt their brain development. In this video, we dive into the data, explore the study’s methods, and discuss what it means for reptile care and welfare going forward.

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241: Keeping Snail-Eating Snakes — Plus the Wild Story of eBay’s Top Snail Seller | Rain - AAH 2:12:50

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Project: Herpetoculture with Nick Sloan 1:24:29

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Project: Herpetocultre 96 with Randy Gray 1:35:13

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240: He Turned His Bedroom Into a Free-Roam Snake Enclosure! | The Reptile Studio - AAH 1:08:10

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BONUS: The MOST Controversial Reptile Opinions… Exposed - AAH 32:47

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Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Episode 2:55:03

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Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Show; Uromastyx Deep Dive 2:13:33

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Project: Herpetoculture 95 1:56:57

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Project: Herpetoculture 94 with DanDrobates 1:23:53

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Project: Herpetoculture 93: Phil's Trap Talk Interview 1:51:44

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239: The Double Standard: Cats Kill More Wildlife Than Snakes Ever Could | Phillip Lietz - AAH 1:34:46

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91: Project Herpetoculture RETURNS! With Ron St. Pierre - PH 1:01:05

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238: The Future of Pet Snakes: Domestication by Hybridization | Liam Sinclair - AAH 1:38:54

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237: The Viral Dad Who Trusted a Giant Snake with His Toddler | Ed Taoka - AAH 1:09:34

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236: The Reptile Industry Is About to Collapse — Trump’s Tariffs Explained 1:22:36

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235: This Is the Future of Reptile Expos — and It's Not What You Think | Dr. Zac Loughman - AAH 1:35:46

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234: Mastering Reptile and Amphibian Photography | Zac Herr - AAH 1:09:31

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233: Finding the MONSTER of the AMAZON, A HUGE Green Anaconda - Caveman Wildlife - AAH 1:21:08

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232: Abandoned Pet Reptiles: A Hidden Crisis and How to Fix It | Jordan Lyndon - AAH 1:02:19

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231: The Pet That Requires NOTHING to Survive | Rus Wilson - AAH 1:32:47

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230: Which is Better for Reptiles: Captivity or the Wild? | Dr. Billy Sveen - AAH 1:35:21

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229: Reticulated Pythons, Anacondas, Cribos Can We Keep Them Correctly? | Daniel Solis - AAH 1:16:53

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35: The Complete Guide to Anole Lizards - Everything You Need To Know | Herp Time - R&R 1:54:51

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228: How to Build Cheap DIY Reptile Enclosures & Snake Racks | Reptiles & Oddities - AAH 1:24:58

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34: Are Racks Bad for Snakes? New Study Drops Bombshell! | Goku Nagabaskaran - R&R 1:59:05