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Forum: General Herps 16-May-08, 08:28 PM
Replies: 56
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Posted By lozza
cool thanks for the info :)

cool thanks for the info :)
Forum: General Herps 16-May-08, 07:09 PM
Replies: 56
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Posted By lozza
gozz - do they feel really hot to touch like some...

gozz - do they feel really hot to touch like some brands? Also how do they compare in price to others? Do you think they would work in a 1200x500x500 or would they be too cool (as the...
Forum: Australian Snakes 14-May-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 80
Posted By lozza
congrats - stimmies are awesome snakes :D if you...

congrats - stimmies are awesome snakes :D
if you search for "snake names" etc you will find a few threads with name suggestions
Forum: Australian Snakes 14-May-08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 549
Posted By lozza
thanks pythonrockchik :D the first pic is...

thanks pythonrockchik :D the first pic is actually the female, the male was a lot smaller than her when I got them but he is now catching up and has shed since that pic - he is starting to get more...
Forum: Australian Snakes 13-May-08, 09:52 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 9,557
Posted By lozza
silly person ;)

silly person ;)
Forum: Australian Snakes 13-May-08, 09:48 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 9,557
Posted By lozza
Isn't it illegal to advertise in a...

Isn't it illegal to advertise in a non-herpetological group publication
Forum: Australian Snakes 13-May-08, 07:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 549
Posted By lozza
my wheatbelts & sandfires :D

my wheatbelts & sandfires :D
Forum: General Herps 13-May-08, 04:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,067
Posted By lozza
I have purchased 5 snakes from Snake Ranch this...

I have purchased 5 snakes from Snake Ranch this season and have been extremely impressed with the quality & service (thank you Kane!) - I would have bought a few more today if I hadn't spent all my...
Forum: General Herps 12-May-08, 05:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 628
Posted By lozza
congrats on the womas anyway - that would make it...

congrats on the womas anyway - that would make it an awesome day :D
Forum: Australian Snakes 12-May-08, 01:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 543
Posted By lozza
it also costs $1000 a year to be a breeder...

it also costs $1000 a year to be a breeder (farmer) which is pretty expensive so I guess they pass some of that cost on. It doesnt cost us any extra to breed here.
Forum: Australian Snakes 11-May-08, 06:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 299
Posted By lozza
good to hear he's all better and back in the wild...

good to hear he's all better and back in the wild - great job :D
Forum: General Herps 11-May-08, 04:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 264
Posted By lozza
I have a Class 2 and didn't need any references...

I have a Class 2 and didn't need any references :? - just filled in the form and paid the extra cash lol
Forum: Reptile News 09-May-08, 07:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,056
Posted By lozza
that really makes me sick - how could anyone do...

that really makes me sick - how could anyone do such a terrible thing to poor defenceless animals :cry: I found this very upsetting so I can't imagine how you would feel Shannon having worked with...
Forum: General Herps 09-May-08, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 274
Posted By lozza
I get all mine sent to Coffs. Recently Jungleland...

I get all mine sent to Coffs. Recently Jungleland was told by AAE Adelaide the same thing but they are full of it.
Qantaslink from Sydney and Brindabella from Brisbane take herps into coffs - I have...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
Very true there are other jobs (which is what I...

Very true there are other jobs (which is what I am doing) but then you aren't a true "herpetologist" which is what the original question was ;) - see Stewarts post above
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
I totally agree with that Stewart :) There are...

I totally agree with that Stewart :)
There are quite a few "ecologist" positions around but these are in environmental consulting doing EIS all day which is not really my thing lol I'm going for zoo...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
lol so do I :lol: I studied 2 unit math & physics...

lol so do I :lol:
I studied 2 unit math & physics at school but not bio or chem so I wasted a few years in a physics degree before deciding to change to zoology, then I had to go back and do 1st year...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
Smith84: I don't really know enough to comment on...

Smith84: I don't really know enough to comment on that question - perhaps someone else may?

Luke: no worries ;)
I would do 2 unit maths and biology at school for sure. Chemistry would also help a...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
You're not paid at uni but you can apply for...

You're not paid at uni but you can apply for scholarships to help fund your projects there.

If you are working in research then you get paid but you still mostly rely on grants etc to fund your...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
To tell you the truth, it is quite hard to find a...

To tell you the truth, it is quite hard to find a job in the zoological field (let alone something as specific as herpetology) as there aren't many positions and lots of competition for them.
Most...
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 09:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
when you do honours and PhDs you do a research...

when you do honours and PhDs you do a research project. This is on a topic you & your supervisor decide on, so you can choose snakes, lizards etc. Most people focus on particular genera or species
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 08:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
well 3 year undergrad, 1 year honours, 3yr PhD -...

well 3 year undergrad, 1 year honours, 3yr PhD - thats all minimum time period, it can take longer ;)
Forum: General Herps 08-May-08, 08:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 470
Posted By lozza
to become a true "herpetologist" would require a...

to become a true "herpetologist" would require a zoology degree with honours followed by postgrad work such as masters, PhD imo
Forum: General Herps 06-May-08, 02:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 384
Posted By lozza
:lol::lol::lol: LMAO is there much size...

:lol::lol::lol: LMAO

is there much size difference between them? He could be scared if shes a real big mumma lol
Forum: Australian Snakes 06-May-08, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 562
Posted By lozza
Great pics as always Stewart :) I wouldn't mind...

Great pics as always Stewart :)

I wouldn't mind finding out what kind of setup they need either - I think they look cool
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