Cold-blooded Contributions, Nature 4 You

Tie & Scott Eipper

Welcome to the Cold Blooded Contributions podcast. We're your hosts, the Eipper's. If you love reptiles, reptile podcasts, or anything at all reptile, you're going to want to add this podcast to your repertoire.  We will be chatting with inspiring people in the hobby who have made a creative, positive impact. Whether it's artistically advancing us in the hobby with information, data, or husbandry.  This podcast mainly focuses on the culture surrounding reptiles and amphibians but also includes other topics of interest including wildlife art and books.

  1. JAN 29

    #24 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast with Brian Barnett & Adam Sapiano from the VHS

    Episode 24 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast with Brian Barnett & Adam Sapiano from the VHS In episode 24 Scott and Tie chat with two legends from the Victorian Herpetological Society - Brian Barnett and Adam Sapiano. Brian was the president of the VHS before Adam took over. The Victorian Herpetological Society is one of the oldest and most prestigous reptile societies in Australia. The VHS has done some wonderful things for the Australian and international herping community, and it was an honour to hear Brian and Adam talk about what they have achieved.  This is Brian's only podcast to date, and aside from presidential roles with the VHS, he shares with us what it was like keeping, working with reptiles and herping from the 1950's till present.  To learn more about the Victorian Herpetological Society you can find them here:  Website: https://www.vhs.com.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VictorianHerpetologicalSociety Scott and Tie can be found on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlifedemonstrations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nature4you734 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturefouryou/   Website: www.wildlifedemonstrations.com Nature 4 You bookshop: https://www.wildlifedemonstrations.com/shop     Follow the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColdbloodedContributionsPodcast/    The Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast is proudly sponsored by Midwest Tongs. Midwest Tongs is the world's leader in snake handling equipment.  Find Midwest here: Website: www.tongs.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/midwesttongs/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@midwesttongs     Thanks for listening! Don't forget to rate us and follow us on your favourite podcast platform. We can be found on Spreaker, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Amazon Music/Audible, Podchaser, Deezer, Podcast Addict and JioSaavn.

    1h 13m
  2. 01/23/2025

    Episode 18 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast with Amber Harrison and Jesse Campbell

    In episode 18 Scott and Tie chat with Amber Harrison and Jesse Campbell. Amber is a reptile keeper at Symbio and Jesse works in ecology and has a well-known YouTube channel. In this episode we discover what conservation programs Amber's working on at Symbio, how good she is with insects, herping Thailand and her goals for the next ten years. Jesse talks about earless dragons, how good he isn't with insects, herping Komodo and his future plans. There's lots of laughs in this episode as we talk to two young herpers who will make a name for themselves in the future.  You can find Amber here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ambszk/ or go in and see her at Symbio if you're local! - 7-11 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Helensburgh, NSW. You can find Jesse here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jesseswildlife Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesseswildlife/ YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@jesses_wildlife?si=SMZrpME7JOFfy_HD Scott and Tie can be found on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlifedemonstrations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturefouryou/   Website: www.wildlifedemonstrations.com Nature 4 You bookshop: https://www.wildlifedemonstrations.com/shop     Follow theCold-blooded Contributions Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColdbloodedContributionsPodcast/ The Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast is proudly sponsered by Midwest Tongs. Midwest Tongs is the world's leader in snake handling equipment.  Find Midwest here: Website: www.tongs.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/midwesttongs/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@midwesttongs     Amber and Jesse's YouTube recommendations: Extreme Herping: https://www.youtube.com/@extremeherping Explore with Us: www.youtube.com/@ExploreWithUs NKF Herping: www.youtube.com/@NKFherping Thanks for listening! Don't forget to rate us and follow us on your favourite podcast platform. We can be found on Spreaker, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Amazon Music/Audible, Podchaser, Deezer, Podcast Addict and JioSaavn.

    1h 17m
  3. 12/20/2024

    Episode 17 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast - Christmas Catch Up

    In episode 17 Scott and Tie discover what all the guests have been up to since they came on the podcast. There's a lot of laughs, some great news and wonderful accomplishments.   We would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who made this possible: Adeline & Chris Bihlmaier from Adeline Robinson Art, Josh Fastuca, Adam Sapiano on behalf of the Victorian Herpetological Society, Jo Payne on behalf of the Illawarra Reptile Society, Elizabeth Randall from Shikito's Critters on behalf of the Brisbane Reptile Society, Stuart McKenzie and Dan Rumsey from Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 and Monty's House, Angus McNab, Kim Michael and Riley Morris, Ash Horn from AK Reptiles and Custom Background Designs, Peter Rowland from Peter Rowland - Photographer and Writer, Dillon Perron from Animals at Home, Pierre de Chabannes from Pierre Wildlife, Matthijs Kuijpers from REPTILES4ALL, Brian Bush, Adam Elliott, Cory Kerewaro from Reptile Relocation Sydney, Nipper Read and Phil Wolf.  Thank you to everyone who listens to the podcast and participates with the listener's questions.  Thank you to Jame Underwood who offered help with editing when we started!  Merry Christmas everyone and have a wonderful new year! Scott and Tie can be found on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlifedemonstrations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturefouryou/   Website: www.wildlifedemonstrations.com Nature 4 You bookshop: https://www.wildlifedemonstrations.com/shop     Follow theCold-blooded Contributions Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095066316571   You will find all the links for all of our guests on the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast Facebook page. (I tried to add them all but theres a character limit!) The Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast is proudly sponsered by Midwest Tongs. Midwest Tongs is the world's leader in snake handling epqipment.  Find Midwest here: Website: www.tongs.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/midwesttongs/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@midwesttongs

    2h 19m
  4. 12/13/2024

    Episode 16 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast with Nipper Read and Phil Wolf of Venom Exchange Radio

    In episode 16 Scott and Tie chat with Nipper Read and Phil Wolf from Venom Exchange Radio. This is a cross over episode that will also be airing on Venom Exchange Radio. We chat about our year, where we herped, what we saw and what we want to see. We talk about the species that alludes us and Phil gives us insight on how he met Nipper. There's a lot of laughs in this episode as four good mates catch up about the year they had in 2024. Nipper can be found: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nipperread/ (Please follow Nipper here so we can all stop hearing about him needing to be followed!) Phil can be found: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Firearmfanatic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knobtails.ig/ Venom Exchange Radio can be found: Website: https://www.venomexchangeradio.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551020534004 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venomexchangeradio/ Scott and Tie can be found on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlifedemonstrations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturefouryou/   Website: www.wildlifedemonstrations.com Nature 4 You bookshop: https://www.wildlifedemonstrations.com/shop     Follow the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095066316571   The Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast is proudly sponsored by Midwest Tongs. Midwest Tongs is the world's leader in snake handling equipment.  Find Midwest here: Website: www.tongs.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/midwesttongs/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@midwesttongs      Thanks for listening! Don't forget to rate us and follow us on your favourite podcast platform. We can be found on Spreaker, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Amazon Music/Audible, Podchaser, Deezer, Podcast Addict and JioSaavn.

    1h 26m
  5. 12/04/2024

    Episode 15 of the Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast with Cory Kerewaro of Reptile Relocation Sydney

    In episode 15 Scott and Tie chat with Cory Kerewaro, the owner of Reptile Relocation Sydney. We have some great belly laughs while chatting about life as a snake catcher. Reptile Relocation Sydney is one of the best snake catching services in Sydney and has been helping the public for about ten years (at the time of the episode), so there are some awesome stories in this podcast. Join us as Cory chats about long days, injuries, venomous snakes, legislation in New South Wales for snake catchers, catching exotics and what goes into each and every snake call out.  Cory can be found here:  https://www.reptilerelocationsydney.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/corysnakecatcher If you are in Sydney and the surrounding areas and you need a removal or an ID, Reptile Relocation Sydeny can be contacted on this number:  0455 570 000 Scott and Tie can be found on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildlifedemonstrations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturefouryou/   Website: www.wildlifedemonstrations.com Nature 4 You bookshop: https://www.wildlifedemonstrations.com/shop     Follow theCold-blooded Contributions Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095066316571   The Cold-blooded Contributions Podcast is proudly sponsered by Midwest Tongs. Midwest Tongs is the world's leader in snake handling epqipment.  Find Midwest here: Website: www.tongs.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/midwesttongs/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@midwesttongs     Thanks for listening! Don't forget to rate us and follow us on your favourite podcast platform. We can be found on Spreaker, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Amazon Music/Audible, Podchaser, Deezer, Podcast Addict and JioSaavn.

    46 min

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Welcome to the Cold Blooded Contributions podcast. We're your hosts, the Eipper's. If you love reptiles, reptile podcasts, or anything at all reptile, you're going to want to add this podcast to your repertoire.  We will be chatting with inspiring people in the hobby who have made a creative, positive impact. Whether it's artistically advancing us in the hobby with information, data, or husbandry.  This podcast mainly focuses on the culture surrounding reptiles and amphibians but also includes other topics of interest including wildlife art and books.