Flying Fox’s Lucky Day

Flying Fox’s Lucky Day

Flying Fox Escapes Predator This Carpet Python was discovered by a Mount Ommaney client in the process of constricting a Grey Headed Flying Fox. Luckily for the Grey Head, by the time our snake catcher Bryce arrived the snake had just about given up and released the...
Keelback Snake

Keelback Snake

Rocklea Business Hosts Keelback Snake This curious Keelback Snake was found in a Rocklea business recently. Our snake catcher Brandon relocated it to a more suitable spot. This species is well known for eating frogs and are also more capable of eating the poisonous...
Python’s Sloughed Skin

Python’s Sloughed Skin

This Skin Tells us a Lot About the Snake Which Left It This sloughed skin is that of a Coastal Carpet Python, easily the largest snake species that occurs in South East Queensland. The markings are a giveaway, but the high scale count also tells us it is not an Elapid...
White Crowned Snake

White Crowned Snake

White Crowned Snake Relocated This little White Crowned Snake was found at a client’s home in Redbank recently. These small Elapids are seen fairly often in well water gardens. With the cool weather and lots of rain, they’ve been seeking a bit of shelter and warmth....
Defensive Pose Golden Crowned Snake

Defensive Pose Golden Crowned Snake

Golden Crowned in Iconic Defensive Pose This Golden Crowned Snake is showing off the typical defensive pose of this species. They are usually all bluff, but this mildly venomous species will rise up in order to ward off potential predators. There are several species...
Icy Snake

Icy Snake

Carpet Python nearly icy due to the cold Like all reptiles, snakes are ectotherms, which means they regulate their body temperature according to the temperature in the environment. During warm days they can be very active, but preserve their energy when it is cool....