Podcast

Megafauna Radio

Kids & Family, Nature, Pets & Animals, Science

Megafauna Radio is a podcast dedicated to the education, captive care, husbandry, and breeding of the largest reptiles on earth. From Reticulated pythons and large constrictors to monitor lizards and other over sized reptilian species. We talk with the best keepers, breeders, and educators of these large cold blooded giants.

Episodes
6
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
1 hr 59 min
On air since
2026
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

6 episodes, newest first

  1. Raven with The REptile Project

    Season 1, Episode 7

    1 hr 25 min
  2. The World of Large Reptiles w/Dr. Daniel Natusch

    Season 1, Episode 6

    Show notes

    In this episode of Megafauna Radio: A Large Reptile Podcast, we're joined by renowned reptile researcher and herpetologist Dr. Daniel Natusch!

    Dr. Natusch has dedicated much of his career to studying some of the world's most fascinating reptiles, with extensive research involving reticulated pythons, Burmese pythons, and other large snake species throughout Southeast Asia and beyond.

    We dive into the fascinating world of large reptiles, exploring the science behind these incredible animals, their ecology, conservation, and the complex relationship between humans and wild python populations.

    From groundbreaking field research to the challenges of studying giant snakes in their natural habitats, this conversation offers a unique perspective on animals that continue to captivate reptile enthusiasts around the world.

    Whether you're an experienced keeper, an aspiring herpetologist, or simply fascinated by giant snakes, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!

    1 hr 47 min
  3. The Reptile Community w/ Jon Poff

    Season 1, Episode 5

    Show notes

    In this episode of Megafauna Radio, we welcome Jon Poff, owner of
    http://kingsnake.com/, for a conversation about the reptile community, the
    passion for keeping large reptiles, and how Kingsnake plans to
    continue being a cornerstone in education for reptile keepers. Join us
    as we hear Jon’s perspective on the hobby and the connections that
    bring the reptile community together.
    Watch on the Morelia Python Network YouTube channel, or listen on
    Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    2 hr 16 min
  4. Paul Lucas The Retic Keeper

    Season 1, Episode 3

    Show notes

    In Episode 3 of Megafauna Radio, Alex Carr and Brian Carlson sit down
    with Paul Lucas the Retic Keeper.

    Whether you’re a longtime keeper, breeder, or just fascinated by large
    reptiles, pull up a chair and join us for another episode of Megafauna
    Radio: A Large Reptile Podcast.

    🎙️ Hosted by Alex Carr & Brian Carlson

    2 hr 6 min
  5. Jordan Carpenter of Heartland Reptiles

    Season 1, Episode 2

    Show notes

    In Episode 2 of Megafauna Radio, Alex Carr and Brian Carlson sit down
    with Jordan Carpenter of Heartland Reptiles for a conversation about
    reptiles, keeping, breeding, and the story behind Heartland Reptiles.

    Jordan shares his experiences in the reptile world, how Heartland
    Reptiles came to be, and some of the lessons he’s learned along the
    way. We talk about the animals, the people, and the passion that keep
    us involved in this hobby—and what it takes to build a name and
    reputation within the reptile community.

    Whether you’re a longtime keeper, breeder, or just fascinated by large
    reptiles, pull up a chair and join us for another episode of Megafauna
    Radio: A Large Reptile Podcast.

    🎙️ Hosted by Alex Carr & Brian Carlson
    🐍 Guest: Jordan Carpenter — Heartland Reptiles

    2 hr 22 min
  6. Introducing Ourselves

    Season 1, Episode 1

    Show notes

    Welcome to episode 1. In this epsiode we are introducing ourselves.

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    Website: https://mprnetwork.transistor.fm/

    1 hr 52 min