Articles and Book Reviews Short pieces published in amateur herpetological newsletters.
Blog Entries Entries on The McWetlog about reptiles and amphibians, both in the wild and in captivity, and related issues.
FAQ Frequently asked questions about reptiles, reptile care, and our reptile sales. Read this before contacting me.
Herp Dictionary English and French names of Canadian reptiles and amphibians.
Herp Laws A summary of laws relevant to reptile and amphibian keepers in Ontario and Quebec.
Reptile Books Recommended reading for reptile enthusiasts.
Recent Blog Entries
- New Research into Red Garter Snakes
Gartersnake.info, 09/08
- The Cost of Evolving Toxin Resistance
Gartersnake.info, 06/26
- Two-Headed Albino Garter Snake Steals Basel Show
Gartersnake.info, 02/04
- Idaho House For Sale, Free Garter Snakes Included
Gartersnake.info, 01/20
- Snake geriatrics
The McWetlog, 01/13
- Mice to buy, mouths to feed
The McWetlog, 12/10
- Snakes on a Train
Snakes on Film, 10/24
- Building a snake hibernaculum
The McWetlog, 10/21
- A Note on Questions Answered Elsewhere
Gartersnake.info, 10/21
- Releasing snakes as rodent control
The McWetlog, 10/20
- Women and amateur science
The McWetlog, 10/12
- Newfoundland Garter Snakes
Gartersnake.info, 09/30
- On hibernating and transporting snakes
The McWetlog, 09/24
- Manitoba Garter Snakes in Autumn
Gartersnake.info, 09/24
- Firewalker
Snakes on Film, 08/25
- When snakes bite themselves
The McWetlog, 08/23
- The devil frog of Cretaceous Madagascar
The McWetlog, 08/08
- Tainted snake food recalled
The McWetlog, 07/30
- Too hot for snakes
The McWetlog, 07/09
- Travelers Insurance Commercial
Snakes on Film, 07/02
- The Snake Scientist
- Aimed at readers aged 9 to 12, Sy Montgomery’s children’s book about garter snakes doesn’t insult the intelligence of older readers.
(March 16, 2010) - Some Garter Snake Feeding Problems
- There are many reasons why captive snakes won’t eat in captivity. Garter snakes have a few more.
(January 25, 2010) - Garter Snakes in Spring
- Photographers capture images of garter snakes emerging from hibernation.
(April 26, 2009) - How to Write an Article for a Herp Society Newsletter
- Chorus 23, no. 8 (Oct. 2007)
- The Seven Rules of Raising Baby Garter Snakes
- Chorus 22, no. 5 (May 2006)
- Raising Baby Garter Snakes: Some Personal Observations
- The Garter Snake, April 2005