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Carlton Carnivores
Sep 24, 20226 min read
From the South with Splendor
An uncommonly cultivated and just generally uncommon species of carnivore from southwest Australia, with spectacular flowers.
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Carlton Carnivores
Mar 19, 202210 min read
Black Beauty: A Lesson in Loss
Poorly known compared to things like indigo snakes, this endangered beauty deserves no less attention.
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Carlton Carnivores
Mar 5, 202213 min read
The Little Greasy Ones: A Butterwort Story
Among sticky-leaved carnivorous plants, butterworts are pretty easily overlooked at first glance, but amazing on closer inspection.
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Carlton Carnivores
Nov 26, 20218 min read
A Snappy Spaniard
The sassiest snake in the house, my European ambassador, and an animal that a lot of people just don't know exists.
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Carlton Carnivores
Mar 6, 20217 min read
Crimson Queen
Out of a suite of colorful carnivores, one butterwort stands out with a flower that's truly unique.
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Carlton Carnivores
Jul 31, 202011 min read
Aquatic Giants
Garter snakes are common and familiar snakes to many, but these two are probably ones you haven't heard of before.
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Carlton Carnivores
Mar 23, 20208 min read
Slender Mountain Splendor
Overlooked too often in favor of the Rainbow Boas, the Caribbean species like the Dominican Mountain Boa are spectacular animals.
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Carlton Carnivores
Jan 10, 20206 min read
Spotted Ozzies
From the Land Down Under hail many unusual species, among them some of the smallest pythons in the world.
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Carlton Carnivores
Dec 15, 201915 min read
Field Trip!
Overview of a herping trip to Cheyenne Bottoms Refuge in Kansas.
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Carlton Carnivores
Jun 26, 20195 min read
Flying Flashy with Massive Moths
A beginning foray into caring for and learning about the great Saturniidae.
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Carlton Carnivores
Apr 14, 20194 min read
Rufus and Lobo: A Note on the Value of Recognizing Species and Subspecies
A recent, in-depth study on the genetic composition of the populations currently recognized as Red Wolves, Coyotes, Gray Wolves, and...
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Carlton Carnivores
Sep 5, 20182 min read
Wolves and Bears: Apex Predators at Risk
Ours is a world that has lost much of its respect and appreciation for the top creatures of the ecosystem. All too often we see animals...
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