The Pondcast, Episode 70

The Stars at Night are Big and Bright

Carl J. Franklin, the President of the non-profit research organization Texas Turtles, joins The Pondcast to talk about his myriad experiences in herpetology. Carl is one of the most interesting men in herpetology, having spent time under the stars in locations all across the Americas and southeast Asia. His adventures could fill several episodes of The Pondcast and include a run-in with the Venezuelan military, […]

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Turtley Devoted, Episode 6

Turtle Newlywed Game

Remember that show, the Newlywed Game? Judging by the demographics of our viewers, you probably do! Anyway, here is our take on the game if some of the questions pertained to turtles. That would make for a pretty strange episode of the Newlywed Game, but not Turtley Devoted. The conversation is so lively, Anthony almost gets away with helping a hatchling turtle out of the

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Turtley Devoted, Episode 5

Reptile Shows as a Relationship Test

Have you ever invited a new love interest to a reptile show to test their suitability as a serious candidate for relationship commitment? If you answered “no,” here is your chance to see what it might be like to stoop to that level of nonsense. We talk about our favorite shows of those we have been to, ones we haven’t, and the experiences shared and

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The Pondcast, Episode 69

Emzotic

In this episode, the guys are joined by award winning animal educator and digital content creator, Emma Lock. Her YouTube channel, Emzotic, currently has over 690,000 subscribers, comprised of animal lovers and pet keepers seeking a place to learn about exotic animals and pet care. Her ‘Creature Feature’ videos have been showcased by the BBC World Service and Blue Peter, as well as many digital

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Kudos to Dr Diva

For years, I remember a longing I felt to make connections in the turtle world. I remember during the early days of theTurtleRoom and even in the years before, just wanting people to trust me, to work with me, to talk to me. It was a tough realization for me, that I was outside of my normal circle. Local reptile people, basketball teammates, and friends

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The Pondcast, Episode 68

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Viviana Ricardez is the Vice President of the non-profit research organization Texas Turtles. Viviana joins our hosts to talk about all the cool things Texas Turtles is doing to study turtles and her background going from “90s turtle nerd” to a leading expert on the turtles of Texas. The goal of Texas Turtles is to “fill a Texas-sized hole in our knowledge of Texas turtles

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Turtley Devoted

Turtley Devoted, Episode 3

Smooth Moves

Turtley Devoted is a new audio-only podcast from theTurtleRoom. Husband and wife team Anthony and Shannon Pierlioni bring you a show focused on the ridiculousness and absurdity of a life dedicated to turtles and the strain such things can put on a marriage. Filled with innuendo, pop culture references, and sarcastic banter, this show is sure to touch a nerve for anyone with a hobby

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