by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Aug 7, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
When you’re out herping, one of the most fascinating encounters isn’t just spotting a rare species, it’s realizing the creature you’re staring at isn’t what it seems. Some of the most remarkable reptiles and amphibians are mimicry masters, using deception...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Aug 1, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
When we think of herping, most of us picture sun-warmed trails, damp forests, or muggy swamps teeming with movement, frogs calling, salamanders darting under rocks, and the occasional snake basking in a clearing. But once the temperatures drop and the first frost...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 30, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
If you’re into herping and have a thing for the lesser-known, secretive snakes of South America, then the Brown Musurana (Paraphimophis rusticus) deserves a spot on your radar. While it might not have the flashiness of a rainbow boa or the brute size of an...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 24, 2025 | herping, Herping Tours
When most people think of herping, they imagine flipping logs to find snakes or wading through swamps in search of frogs and turtles. But lurking in the murky waters of river deltas and coastal marshes across Southeast Asia and Northern Australia is a reptile that...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
If you’ve spent any time herping through South America’s rainforests, there’s a good chance you’ve at least heard of the Waxy Monkey Treefrog. This unique and hardy frog, Phyllomedusa bicolor, stands out not just for its striking appearance, but also for its bizarre...
