This is my male Blue Bar Ambilobe Furcifer pardalis "Enigma". I have not posted any photo's of my chameleons in a long while. I firgured I should post a chameleon for the new year 2024.
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Jeremy A. Rich
I got a surprise group of baby Trioercos jacksonii xantholophus from my adult female a couple days ago. This species is one of the most common in the hobby. However this species is a new species bred for me as a breeder. I am looking forward to raising this group of baby Trioceros jacksonii...
This is huge Conservation Biology news, a Wolverine has been spotted in California. This Wolverine is the first Wolverine spotted in California since off and on sightings of Buddy starting in 2008. This species travels large distances and maybe in the processes of reclaiming historical...
I just figured I would make this thread post today. I just got a CITES email stating that CITES, with regards to the Repulic of Tanzania, is considering to allow the trade in two Kinyongia species. The species are Kinyongia fischeri and Kinyongia tavetana. I think probably that Kinyongia...
This article/PDF is about a forest restoration that happened and is going on in Southeastern Madagascar in the Kianjavato Commune area. This study covers some important topics such as sustainable forest practices, such as restored forest tree's grown to/for rebuild native forests, wildlife...
This is a heads up thread. There is a for sale add of Fauna Classified that is selling ARCHAIUS TIGRIS pairs. My entire chameleon keeping hobby career, I have never seen this species for sale in the USA before. The are being sold by CBM Reptiles. This is a company I have not done business...
There is a new streaming series on Apple TV + called Prehistoric Planet being release on Monday 5/23/2022. This is a series I am looking forward too. This series looks great and is being narrated by Sir David Attenborough. While this series about ancient life on earth is being produced by...
I have had this Trioceros ellioti 1.2 group in my greenhouse for a while now, since around the middle of March. They are from a neat group of Trioceros chameleons, the sternfeldi group. That is a group I had never kept, however have always aspired to keep making this group a milestone for me...
This is a huge conservation biology event that is happening in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest right now. After being gone for over a century, the Yurok Tribe is reintroducing California Condors to Northern California in the Bald Hills region near Redwoods National Park. These...
This is a Mongabay article about the discovery of a new species of chameleon from the Trioceros genus in the Ethiopia highlands. This article was posted originally in April of 2021 about the new species Trioceros wolfgangboehmei. The species is named after a senior German herpetologist...
I had to take Maximus my male Calumma parsonii parsonii to the vet to receive an antibiotic shot for a bacterial infection today. My Calumma parsonii parsonii/chameleon Vet DVM Dr. Rubenstain who is a big fan of Parsons Chameleons is an avid automobile collector. Have a look at what he drove...
The CITES page has had a major update. The page now is posting updates to chameleon bans in countries such as Tanzania (Kinyongia species) and Cameroon (Trioceros montium and Trioceros quadricornis ssp.). The Madagascar Quota page has been completely redone. The page now lists all Madagascar...
Today was a HOT day out today here in the California central valley foothills. However I got the opportunity to bring Maxime outside for some evening sunshine and photo's. Here is Maxime my young Orange Eye Calumma parsonii parsonii. She is gaining weight at a healthy rate.
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This video is a good video about a forestry program that is starting up in Kenya. The people who are apart of this program look to be ambitious and appear to be handling the problems of a new program well. To say this is a beginning of forestry programs and forestry restorations in Africa is a...
Maxime arrived FedEx today!! She is my new addition to my group of reptiles. Thanks Garrett Smith for this amazing green baby female Orange Eye White Lip Calumma parsonii parsonii.
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Jeremy A. Rich
These photo's are of Maximus my young male Orange Eye White Lip Calumma parsonii parsonii outside today. The nights are starting warm up and Maximus is staying outside all day and night. Today he got to receive some of the suns UV rays and some good long watering outdoors.
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I have been watching the videos about aquariums and reptile rooms on YouTube a lot recently. I have found these video's are a great source of idea's for upgrades for aquarium rooms and reptile rooms. Have a look! To start, this is a good YouTube reptile video from Canadian herp keeper Mike...
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I just got this email today from my brother Chris and he sent me this link. The article in the link is not to clear however appears to say that commercial sales and breeding of 16 species of reptiles is going to be banned in Florida over the next couple years. They did not...
Duke University and The Duke Lemur Center has with the the country and people of Madagascar started a forestry restoration program. Something (a Forestry restoration program) I have stated Madagascar requires for years. Obvious to say(although there is more progress that has to be made) this...
These photo's are some outside winter garden photo's from today of my young male Orange Eye White Lip Calumma parsonii parsonii Maximus. This is Maximus climbing on some of my families gardens magnolia's tree's. Maximus's colors are starting to develop and he looks as though he is going to...