Author Archives: JDM
We have a new website, reptile-photos.com.
We have recently built, and are still building, a new photography and artwork website for reptile art, called reptile-photos.com. The idea is to share our reptile photography and artwork with the public. You are free to browse and enjoy the … Continue reading
Rattlesnake Drawing
Well, I haven’t drawn anything since I was in high school. It has been almost 20 years. I decided to give it a shot. It definitely isn’t my best work, but I think it will come back quickly. I am … Continue reading
Happy St. Patricks Day Rattlesnake
St. Patrick’s Day is the celebration of the Irish and of St. Patrick. In Arizona, for reptile enthusiasts, it is also the celebration, not of the banishing of snakes as the Irish legend portrays, but rather the awakening of the … Continue reading
Snakes out of brumation
Well, it is March and the snakes have all been warmed up and taken several meals. A few snakes have already shed. Breeding season is almost here. We have some great projects this year and some good things to look … Continue reading
Mohave Rattlesnake video
Here is another short video clip of a Mohave Rattlesnake that we found this past spring of 2010. I am really looking forward to this year! I may spend a little time this spring looking for Rosy Boas and some … Continue reading
Sidewinder Youtube Video
I am considering adding some youtube videos for Desert Canyon Reptiles. I am experimenting to see if it is worth the trouble. Here is my first youtube video of a short clip of a sidewinder that we recorded in the … Continue reading
Arizona Sky Islands 2010
We had a great trip to the southern Arizona sky islands this year. Our last trip to the area was in 2008 and we were glad to get back to the southern parts of our great State. It was very … Continue reading
First evening snake hunt of 2010
We went out fishing to Alamo Lake this past saturday. On the way there, we drove past a very speedy red coachwhip zipping across the highway! We also saw a nice desert iguana as it skirted past us at top … Continue reading