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How to Celebrate the Holiday Season with Your Reptile Pets
The holiday season brings excitement, decorations, and often a change in routine. While many focus on family gatherings and festive meals, reptile owners face unique challenges and opportunities to include their scaly companions in the celebrations. Reptiles have specific needs that differ from traditional pets, so it’s important to plan carefully to keep them safe and comfortable during this busy time. This guide offers practical tips to help you enjoy the holidays with your

Joel Scoby
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Exploring the Evolution of Human Domestication of Reptiles and Our Shared History
The bond between humans and reptiles is a captivating tale that spans centuries. While many may think of domestication in terms of familiar pets like dogs and cats, reptiles have held an equally important place in our history.

Joel Scoby
Sep 26, 20254 min read


Join the Michigan Herp Atlas and Help Protect Native Reptiles and Amphibians
Michigan is teeming with fascinating reptiles and amphibians, commonly known as herps. These creatures are key players in our ecosystems, controlling insect populations and serving as indicators of environmental health.

Joel Scoby
Sep 4, 20253 min read


Unveiling the Latest Scientific Discoveries in Reptile Evolution and Digestion
Reptiles have always captured our curiosity. These remarkable animals offer a unique glimpse into Earth's ancient past. Recent breakthroughs in the study of reptile evolution and digestion challenge established views and deepen our knowledge of these fascinating creatures.

Joel Scoby
Aug 28, 20253 min read


Local Heroes: Conservation Initiatives in Grand Rapids and Walker, Michigan
Conservation efforts are often highlighted at a global level, but the real heroes often rise from our local communities

Joel Scoby
Apr 7, 20254 min read


Uncovering the Hidden Impact: Reptiles and Insects in Michigan's Ecosystems
Michigan is celebrated for its diverse ecosystems, from vibrant forests to rich wetlands and bustling urban areas.

Joel Scoby
Jan 26, 20254 min read
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