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Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Jul-08, 10:52 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,019
Posted By Nagraj
I don't dispute that there are some exotics in...

I don't dispute that there are some exotics in private ownership in Australia, I do dispute that there are anything like the numbers continually touted on forums like this. And as for the likes of...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Jul-08, 10:36 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,019
Posted By Nagraj
Why would anyone doing rescue specifically...

Why would anyone doing rescue specifically mention common old beardies, but I bet there have been some found.

Do you have a contract for reptile rescue in your area? How many exotics have you...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Jul-08, 10:18 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,019
Posted By Nagraj
And what's the population of Brisbane? ...

And what's the population of Brisbane?

Perhaps I over-stated my position when I said "no evidence" but you seem to be in the unique position of dealing with seizures and you only come up with 3...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Jul-08, 09:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,019
Posted By Nagraj
3 green iguana's in 7 months is hardly an...

3 green iguana's in 7 months is hardly an epidemic.

I'd be interested to see a verified report of the species you mentioned from the drug bust and proof that it's rampant. Somebody importing...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Jul-08, 09:02 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,019
Posted By Nagraj
I've seen endless claims of but...

I've seen endless claims of




but never a speck of evidence.

Show me a pic of a tiger taking a dump on the Sydney Morning Herald and I might start to believe.
Forum: General Herps 18-Jul-08, 08:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 737
Posted By Nagraj
A pet snake is not equivalent to a child and the...

A pet snake is not equivalent to a child and the comparison is absurd.
Forum: Australian Snakes 16-Jul-08, 08:10 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,621
Posted By Nagraj
I'm surprised that you haven't heard of Belyaev's...

I'm surprised that you haven't heard of Belyaev's foxes.
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Jul-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,621
Posted By Nagraj
Sdaji's post has reminded me of another point. ...

Sdaji's post has reminded me of another point.

Strict selective breeding for temperament may in fact also inadvertantly affect the appearance of progeny as well and hence may be counterproductive...
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Jul-08, 08:08 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,621
Posted By Nagraj
Breeding for temperament has been proven in other...

Breeding for temperament has been proven in other animals. I wouldn't rule it out completely for snakes at this stage.

I agree that there is no conclusive proof of it's heritability at this point.
Forum: Australian Snakes 14-Jul-08, 01:45 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,621
Posted By Nagraj
Yes it does. There is no discernable difference...

Yes it does. There is no discernable difference between the DNA of a multi-generation captive bred, but locality specific snake and it's wild cousin regardless of it's appearance and 'fitness'.
...
Forum: Australian Snakes 14-Jul-08, 12:54 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 2,621
Posted By Nagraj
From a genetic POV, if there are no out-crosses...

From a genetic POV, if there are no out-crosses to different locality blood lines then the animals will always be "pure" regardless of the selectively bred traits. This has no bearing on their...
Forum: Australian Snakes 04-Jul-08, 09:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 263
Posted By Nagraj
Usually they eat children under 10. They breathe...

Usually they eat children under 10. They breathe fire and roast their prey over smouldering embers with marshmallows, garlic and melange from their organic gardens.

You can keep them but they...
Forum: General Herps 26-Jun-08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 326
Posted By Nagraj
Melamine is the laminate. Almost all the...

Melamine is the laminate.

Almost all the substrate sold today is MDF. Particleboard is also available but it's manufactured in a similar manner and has the same problems. It is also less resilient...
Forum: General Herps 26-Jun-08, 09:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 326
Posted By Nagraj
In the interest of accuracy, MDF is an...

In the interest of accuracy,

MDF is an abbreviation of Medium Density Fibreboard and it is a product of wood and formaldehyde, hence the outgassing problem. A sealant would probably minimise the...
Forum: Reptile News 23-Jun-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 641
Posted By Nagraj
I do, he is entirely responsible for the death of...

I do, he is entirely responsible for the death of the animals and blame should not be shifted on to a govt dept. It is completely his fault that the animals were placed in a situation which caused...
Forum: Australian Snakes 22-Jun-08, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 188
Posted By Nagraj
Not yet AFAIK but evey Morelia sub species will...

Not yet AFAIK but evey Morelia sub species will be available in albino within a few years.
Forum: Veteran's Corner 21-Jun-08, 08:44 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,163
Posted By Nagraj
By your own admission you are harming your...

By your own admission you are harming your animals unnecessarily. You've stated that they will breed without combat.

Have you considered other methods of inciting the males without actually...
Forum: Veteran's Corner 20-Jun-08, 07:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,163
Posted By Nagraj
Why?

Why?
Forum: Herp Help 13-Jun-08, 10:15 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,196
Posted By Nagraj
Splitmore's response is a bit heavy handed but I...

Splitmore's response is a bit heavy handed but I wouldn't presume to diagnose the cause based on anecdotal symptom reports alone. At minimum histopathology is required for accurate diagnosis.
Forum: Herp Help 13-Jun-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,196
Posted By Nagraj
So basically you've had it a couple of months and...

So basically you've had it a couple of months and it was in bad condition when you got it? Perhaps you need to discuss it with your supplier.
Forum: Herp Help 13-Jun-08, 09:34 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,196
Posted By Nagraj
Let me re-phrase. We don't know it's full...

Let me re-phrase.


We don't know it's full history.
Forum: Reptile News 13-Jun-08, 09:31 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 6,919
Posted By Nagraj
Because it's true. To the general public all...

Because it's true. To the general public all snakes are exotic (unusual) pets. Vets who specialise in anything other than cats, dogs and farm animals are often referred to as exotic species vets.
Forum: Herp Help 13-Jun-08, 08:10 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,196
Posted By Nagraj
I don't see any symptoms here which couldn't be...

I don't see any symptoms here which couldn't be attributed to the end stages of countless other diseases. We don't even know if it was feeding.
Forum: Reptile News 13-Jun-08, 04:02 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 6,919
Posted By Nagraj
At least he wasn't bitten on the penis. :lol:

At least he wasn't bitten on the penis.
:lol:
Forum: Reptile News 09-Jun-08, 09:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 776
Posted By Nagraj
Man with condom on found bitten to death by snake

Published: June 9, 2008
Source: http://nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/read.php?newsid=30075013


Ayutthaya - A body of a 40-year-old man with a cobra carcass in his head was found on a...
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