by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 18, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
Over the past few years, herping, once a niche outdoor hobby shared mainly through forums and field guides, has been exploding in popularity thanks to a growing number of YouTubers bringing it to the mainstream. With GoPros strapped to their chests, boots stomping...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 16, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
When you think of herping in South America, chances are the Amazon, tree boas, and dart frogs come to mind. But there’s one lesser-known native that deserves a serious spotlight, the Argentine Boa Constrictor, Boa constrictor occidentalis. This powerful and beautiful...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 11, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
If you’ve been herping long enough, you know that nature doesn’t always play by the rules. One minute you’re walking a dry desert wash, the next you’re running for cover as a flash flood barrels through. While most people avoid the wilderness after heavy rains,...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 7, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
In the world of herping, few creatures feel more like hidden gems than the elusive tropical flat snake (Siphlophis compressus). Slender, secretive, and strikingly patterned, this lesser-known species glides through the rainforests of Central and northern South America...
by kentzel@wisehomesolutions.com | Jul 3, 2025 | Field Herping, herping
There’s something primal and unforgettable about the sound of a swamp at night. The buzz of insects, the croaks, chirps, trills, and barks, these aren’t just background noise. For those of us who live for herping, these calls are a living soundtrack that tells us...
