Episode 96: The Curly Haired Keepers Reticulated Python Maternal Incubation Experiment w/Abby Stone The Retic Lounge

Episode 96: Breeding and Maternal Incubation with Abby Marie Stone
This week on The Retic Lounge, Lucas and Nathan are thrilled to welcome back Abby Marie Stone, the passionate and knowledgeable reptile enthusiast behind The Curly Haired Keeper. In episode 96, Abby shares her groundbreaking journey of breeding Reticulated Pythons for the very first time, a process filled with excitement, challenges, and invaluable learning experiences.
Abby didn't just stop at breeding; she decided to push the boundaries and test the waters of Maternal Incubation. For those unfamiliar, Maternal Incubation involves allowing the mother python to incubate her eggs naturally, a method that can provide fascinating insights into reptile behavior and maternal instincts.
Join us as we dive deep into Abby's comprehensive experience from start to finish. From selecting the perfect breeding pair to witnessing the hatching of the baby pythons, Abby walks us through every detail. She discusses the meticulous care and preparation required, the unexpected surprises, and the joy of seeing the next generation of pythons come into the world.
Whether you're an experienced breeder, a reptile enthusiast, or just curious about the process, this episode is packed with valuable information, tips, and heartwarming moments. Abby's passion and dedication shine through as she shares her story, making this a must-listen episode.
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