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Dr. Tom Major

@thomas_major

Biologist, snake specialist.
@Herphighlights podcast.
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S22: Changing Community Perceptions of Herpetofauna was a blast! We deviated slightly from the usual academic or research-based talks to discuss outreach, inclusivity, and availability of #herp science. Thanks for a wonderful time, everyone! #WCH10

S22: Changing Community Perceptions of Herpetofauna was a blast! We deviated slightly from the usual academic or research-based talks to discuss outreach, inclusivity, and availability of #herp science. Thanks for a wonderful time, everyone! #WCH10
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We had a blast a the World Congress of Herpetology in Kuching, Borneo. Thanks to everyone that said hi, it was awesome to meet you all. Watch this space for the live podcast recording and a crossover episode with our new friends SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast #WCH10 🐸🐍

We had a blast a the World Congress of Herpetology in Kuching, Borneo. Thanks to everyone that said hi, it was awesome to meet you all. Watch this space for the live podcast recording and a crossover episode with our new friends <a href="/SquaMatesPod/">SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast</a> #WCH10 🐸🐍
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Ten hours of searching over two nights and finally spotted this guy high in some ferns on a rock wall. Parias malcolmi, Malcolm's pitviper, a Bornean endemic found only on Mt. Kinabalu.

Ten hours of searching over two nights and finally spotted this guy high in some ferns on a rock wall. Parias malcolmi, Malcolm's pitviper, a Bornean endemic found only on Mt. Kinabalu.
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Do frogs know their way home? This episode is all about the homing abilities of poison frogs. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

Do frogs know their way home? This episode is all about the homing abilities of poison frogs.
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Impulsive control can be important… but food is so tempting. Can lizards resist immediate gratification? Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

Impulsive control can be important… but food is so tempting. Can lizards resist immediate gratification?
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We catch up after the World Congress of Herpetology in Borneo where we had an absolute blast and did a mini live podcast. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

We catch up after the World Congress of Herpetology in Borneo where we had an absolute blast and did a mini live podcast.

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Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl
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Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz
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Making final touches to the edits for our crossover episode with SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast that we recorded in Borneo during #WCH10 (although Dr Mark D. Scherz already did most of the heavy lifting). Coming to your ears very soon...

Making final touches to the edits for our crossover episode with <a href="/SquaMatesPod/">SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast</a>  that we recorded in Borneo during #WCH10 (although <a href="/MarkScherz/">Dr Mark D. Scherz</a>  already did most of the heavy lifting). Coming to your ears very soon...
Herpetological Highlights (@herphighlights) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During the World Congress held in Borneo, we had a discussion with Dr Mark D. Scherz and Hiral Naik from SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast. Tune in here: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Also, WATCH on YouTube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

During the World Congress held in Borneo, we had a discussion with <a href="/MarkScherz/">Dr Mark D. Scherz</a> and <a href="/HiralNaik25/">Hiral Naik</a> from <a href="/SquaMatesPod/">SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast</a>.

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SquaMates: A totally serious herpetology podcast (@squamatespod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a pleasure for us to meet and hang out with the chaps behind @HerpHighlights! Get the cross-over on either of our feeds, wherever you get podcasts!

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Episode 206 now available to listen or WATCH. We discuss python on python action and agamas avoiding tourists, as well as some happenings in the world of skink intelligence. Listen or find us on YouTube here: buff.ly/4gH0LJK

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Episode 207 now available to listen or WATCH. Monitor lizards battle dingoes for rotten meat and Komodo dragons have a secret ingredient in their teeth. Listen or find us on YouTube here: buff.ly/4gH0LJK

Episode 207 now available to listen or WATCH. Monitor lizards battle dingoes for rotten meat and Komodo dragons have a secret ingredient in their teeth.

Listen or find us on YouTube here: buff.ly/4gH0LJK
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Big news! The King Cobra taxonomy has been revised: buff.ly/3A7DO26. We will of course be chatting about the changes in an upcoming Species of the Bi-week segment. To whet your appetite, here is a new King Cobra species map. Massive congrats to the authors.

Big news! The King Cobra taxonomy has been revised: buff.ly/3A7DO26. We will of course be chatting about the changes in an upcoming Species of the Bi-week segment. To whet your appetite, here is a new King Cobra species map. Massive congrats to the authors.
Madeleine Cuff (@madeleinecuff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A couple of years ago Albert Evans & I went snake hunting in Wales, as Dr. Tom Major @wolfgangwuster tagged wild snakes in Colwyn Bay Great to see their findings & learn how these friendly snakes are surviving in the U.K. newscientist.com/article/245150… m.youtube.com/watch?v=TtULDj…

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In ep 210 we chat box turtle personality and Ben gets hyped about a new toad species. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

In ep 210 we chat box turtle personality and Ben gets hyped about a new toad species. 

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Crocodiles can hear babies crying, and new research suggests they like it. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

Crocodiles can hear babies crying, and new research suggests they like it.

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In this Patreon-selected double bill we investigate the tricky task of sexing blue-tongued skinks and the strange underworld of olms. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

In this Patreon-selected double bill we investigate the tricky task of sexing blue-tongued skinks and the strange underworld of olms. 

Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV
Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl
Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB
Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz
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Legless worm lizards communicate underground via smell, and scientists have just discovered a brand new species. Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz

Legless worm lizards communicate underground via smell, and scientists have just discovered a brand new species. 

Listen now: buff.ly/3QJG2bV
Spotify: buff.ly/3GNlSJl
Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/3IV4epB
Youtube: buff.ly/4bi5Chz