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Episode 216. Tracking the Data - 20 years of Amphibian Trade with Sam Sucre and Devin Edmonds
Jan 30, 2026
1h 26m 24s
Episode 215. Zoo Grade Hardscapes with Stuart Dunne of Universal Rocks
Jan 16, 2026
1h 12m 20s
Episode 214. 5th Annual Yuletide show with Mike Tytula
Dec 19, 2025
2h 05m 38s
Episode 213. Frogs in the Medieval World with Greti Dinkova-Bruun
Dec 5, 2025
1h 38m 08s
Episode 212. Photography and Frogs in the Wild with Jack Small
Nov 20, 2025
1h 38m 49s
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| 1/30/26 | Episode 216. Tracking the Data - 20 years of Amphibian Trade with Sam Sucre and Devin Edmonds | In order to become better stewards of the natural world, it's vital that we understand how important data from the amphibian hobby can be. As amphibian keepers, we can play an important role in conservation and resource management. By interpreting and understanding trade patterns, we can engage stakeholders and policy makers and make decisions based in science and facts. This week I am joined by Sam Sucre and Devin Edmonds and we discuss their new paper, "Tracking the hidden trade of non-nati... | 1h 26m 24s | ||||||
| 1/16/26 | Episode 215. Zoo Grade Hardscapes with Stuart Dunne of Universal Rocks | Have you ever been to a zoo or aquarium and marveled at the artfully crafted rocks and water features in the enclosures? Chances are, you may have seen the work of Stuart Dunne. Stuart is the founder of Universal Rocks and in this episode we discuss his beginnings as a landscaper in Australia, his move the the USA, and how he builds ornate (and often massive) rock walls and water features for zoos, aquariums and, private homes. (Notably, Stuart designed and built the Legasea Aquarium and Zoo ... | 1h 12m 20s | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | Episode 214. 5th Annual Yuletide show with Mike Tytula | It’s that time of year again. Join me and Mike Tytula for a fireside chat about responsibly managing a large herp collection, in situ observations from his trip to Costa Rica, upcoming projects for 2026, and much more. Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amphibian Foundation. Register now at www.amphibianfoundation.org and use code AMPHIBICAST at checkout for 10% off This episode is sponsored by Gray Ghost Creations https://www.etsy.com/shop/GrayGhostCreatio... | 2h 05m 38s | ||||||
| 12/5/25 | Episode 213. Frogs in the Medieval World with Greti Dinkova-Bruun | We've all heard the tales of witches using "eye of newt" in their potions, but did you know that amphibians (frogs in particular) were actually a common ingredient in medieval curatives? Medieval medicine was in fact rife with recipes that used frogs (in part or whole) as cures, charms, and treatments for a long list of ailments. And, in addition to their medical usage, frogs were also used as characters in medieval fables that depicted them as everything from heroes to villains To help... | 1h 38m 08s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | Episode 212. Photography and Frogs in the Wild with Jack Small | This week I’m joined by Jack Small. Jack had traveled quite extensively and he has countless hours in the field observing and photographing dart frogs and other wildlife. In this episode, we discuss Jack’s field expeditions, wildlife photography techniques and equipment, and guiding groups through the rainforest. We also talk about yellow fever and the effects of other tropical diseases Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amphibian Foundation. Register now... | 1h 38m 49s | ||||||
| 11/7/25 | Episode. 211. Frog Talk with Jodi Rowley | This week I'm joined by Jodi Rowley. Jodi is a leading amphibian expert with over 100 publications to her name, years of field research in South East Asia and Australia, and she has identified and described several new frog species. In this episode, we discuss Jodi's career researching frogs, we compare amphibian disease dynamics in different corners of the globe, never before seen frog species, and the importance of citizen science through Frog ID * One of the species we discuss is - r... | 1h 14m 04s | ||||||
| 10/24/25 | Episode 210. Listener Q & A with Alex Menke and Mike Novy | This week Alex Menke, Mike Novy, and I answer listener questions about dart frogs and tree frogs. We discuss husbandry, breeding, ethical topics, and we have more than a few laughs. Thanks to all the listeners who submitted questions. Be sure to follow @amphibicast https://www.facebook.com/frogdaddyllc/ https://www.facebook.com/p/Rainforestjunkys-100078666645717/ https://frogdaddy.net/ http://www.rainforestjunkys.com/ Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amph... | 1h 43m 25s | ||||||
| 10/11/25 | Episode 209. Beginner Episode - What you need to know before starting with dart frogs | Are you interested in keeping dart frogs for the first time? In this episode I cover what you need to know before getting your first frog. I cover basic husbandry, feeding, supplementation, lighting, live plants, some natural history and much more. Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amphibian Foundation. Register now at www.amphibianfoundation.org and use code AMPHIBICAST at checkout for 10% off This episode is sponsored by Gray Ghost Creations https://www.... | 1h 12m 12s | ||||||
| 9/28/25 | Episode 208. Show Room Vivarium Backgrounds - With Mikegravia | Vivarium Backgrounds are an integral part of dart frog vivarium builds. They can be simple or complex, but in the right hands they can become true works of art. This week Im joined by @mikegravia and we discuss his methods for building show room quality vivarium backgrounds. We cover materials, methods, and the learning curve, as well as how to scale a build properly to recreate a slice of nature. Be sure to give Mike a follow @mikegravia Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or ... | 1h 22m 28s | ||||||
| 9/12/25 | Episode 207. Talking Shop with Braxton Griffith of Frog House Tropics | This week I'm joined by Braxton of Frog House Tropics. In this episode we discuss Braxton's barn sized frog room(yes its an actual barn!), some new trends in the dart frog hobby, the importance that meetups have for the community, and much more. be sure to visit https://froghousetropics.com and follow @froghousetropics Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amphibian Foundation. Register now at www.amphibianfoundation.org and use code AMPHIBICAST at checkout fo... | 1h 25m 35s | ||||||
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| 8/15/25 | Episode 206. Caudates, Unique Frogs, and More -with Tim Herman of Indoor Ecosystems | This week I am joined by Tim Herman. Tim is well known for his specialized vivarium and marine aquarium brand -Indoor Ecosystems-, as well as for his accomplishments as an academic, and zoo professional. In this episode, Tim and I discuss how to bring high quality vivariums and aquariums to life. We also talk about his close work with caudates, the background behind the salamander ban from a few years back, Khans spray toad, why the eastern USA has such high salamander biodiversity, and much ... | 1h 29m 37s | ||||||
| 8/1/25 | Episode 205. Conservation Crisis - The Future of the Amphibian Foundation with Mark Mandica | Amphibian conservation, education, and appreciation, are the three ingredients that bind the amphibian community together. And, for almost a decade now, The Amphibian Foundation has dedicated its time and resources to provide both a brick and mortar facility, as well as an online presence, that allows the amphibian community to learn, share, and grow.... And now is the time for the community to give something back. The AF's current facility is set to be demolished within a year. And as ... | 58m 38s | ||||||
| 7/25/25 | Episode 204. Frog week 2025 with Aaron Capouellez | This week I chat with Aaron Capouellez and we discuss what's going on with native Pennsylvania amphibians for Frog Week 2025. We talk about amphibian road crossings and the issues they present, how a group of young students became involved in wood frog conservation, is the northern green frog a threat to other native species??? and much more! To learn more visit: https://woodsandforestsmedia.wixsite.com/critter-conservation https://www.youtube.com/@WoodsandForestsMedia Broaden your knowledg... | 1h 11m 40s | ||||||
| 6/13/25 | Episode 203. The Mystery of the Golden Toad with Kyle and Trevor Ritland | One of the most enigmatic extinction events in history took place only a few decades ago in a tiny section of pristine habitat near Monte Verde Costa Rica. Shorty after its discovery, the Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes) suddenly disappeared without a trace. Leaving many to wonder what happened and why. This week I am joined by Kyle and Trevor Ritland. Enamored by the mysterious and sudden disappearance of the Golden toads, Kyle and Trevor made it their mission to investigate what the possib... | 1h 20m 53s | ||||||
| 5/30/25 | Episode 202. Fire Salamanders and Herping Through Hard Times - with Matt Wayne | This week I am joined by fellow podcaster, Matt Wayne. Matt hosts the 'Not Another Reptile Podcast' and in this episode we discuss his venture into podcasting as well as his passion for fire salamanders. We discuss the care, breeding, and the hobby history of Salamandra salamandra, and we also talk about the value that the herp hobby has when we need help overcoming difficult times. Be sure to follow: not_another_reptile_podcast on social media and listen on your favorite podcast player... | 2h 03m 59s | ||||||
| 5/2/25 | Episode 201. The Houston Toad Project with Audrey and Chris of Houston Zoo | Zoos often play an integral part in amphibian conservation. This week I am joined by Audrey and Chris courtesy of Houston Zoo, and we discuss their work with the critically endangered Houston Toad. Exo Terra is our sponsor this week. For all your amphibian needs visit: Exo-terra.com or visit your local dealer and follow @exoterrausa on social media. To Support the Podcast, for merch, and vivarium discounts please visit: https://linktr.ee/AmphibiCast | 1h 17m 08s | ||||||
| 4/18/25 | Episode 200 - Dart Frog Round Table w/ Julio, Troy, and Mike Tytula | EPISODE 200! This week I am joined by Julio Rodriguez, Troy Goldberg and Mike Tytula. We have a full blown dart frog round table discussion covering tips, observations, breeding, supplementation, zoopoxy, mystery locales, social media posts gone rogue, and oh so much more. Broaden your knowledge of herpetology online or in person at the Amphibian Foundation. Register now at www.amphibianfoundation.org and use code AMPHIBICAST at checkout for 10% off This episode is sponsored... | 2h 49m 17s | ||||||
| 4/4/25 | Episode 199. Sustainable Bio-Commerce and Andinobates with Ivan Lozano | This week I am joined by Ivan Lozano. In this episode, we discuss sustainable Colombian bio-commerce, the introduction of the first legally imported andinobates into the US amphibian community, and a new partnership between coffee farmers and conservationist aimed at saving precious frog habitat. Exo Terra is our sponsor this week. For all your amphibian needs visit: Exo-terra.com or visit your local dealer and follow @exoterrausa on social media. Tesorosfrogs.com is your source for res... | 1h 06m 30s | ||||||
| 3/21/25 | Episode 198. Susan Canavan -Social Media and Extinction | Social Media has become an important facet of our ever evolving society. We find news, opinions, and information at an ever increasing pace. But how do social media posts affect our perception of extinct animals? And, are posts about extinct amphibians unique in their retention? Do posts about frogs illicit a different response than mammals? (You may be surprised!) In this episode I am joined by Susan Canavan, and we discuss her research into how social media posts affect our awareness of ext... | 1h 13m 34s | ||||||
| 3/7/25 | Episode 197. A Hobby History -with Nathan Hall Austin Vivarium Studio | This week I am joined by Nathan Hall. Nathan has decades of experience keeping and breeding herps, and in this episode, we discuss his decision to focus on dart frogs. We also take a deep dive into the last 35 years of the herp hobby, the early days of the internet, Nathan's involvement with numerous gecko projects, and his experiences as a photographer. Be sure to check out https://www.austinvivariumstudio.com/ Exo Terra is our sponsor this week. For all your amphibian needs visit: Exo-terra... | 2h 06m 56s | ||||||
| 2/28/25 | Episode 196. Borneo! With Rob Mohr | This week I am joined by Rob Mohr. Rob recently traveled to Borneo, and in this episode we discuss the incredible amphibian species he encountered, and what makes Borneo unique as an island biome. Exo Terra is our sponsor this week. For all your amphibian needs visit: Exo-terra.com or visit your local dealer and follow @exoterrausa on social media. To Support the Podcast, for merch, and vivarium discounts please visit: https://linktr.ee/AmphibiCast | 1h 34m 12s | ||||||
| 2/14/25 | Episode 195. A Comprehensive look into Amphibian Medicine with Brad Wilson DVM | This week I am joined by veterinarian, Brad Wilson DVM. In addition to working with companion animals and livestock, Brad is also an accomplished amphibian vet. In this episode, we take a comprehensive deep dive into amphibian medicine from a holistic perspective. We discuss the concepts of infection vs disease, the important roles that husbandry plays, nutritional disorders, and the importance that natural history plays. We also discuss Brad's recent trip to Madagascar and some of the amazin... | 2h 22m 09s | ||||||
| 1/31/25 | Episode 194. The Genesis of Chytrid and the Path to Resistance -with Roland Knapp | This week I am joined by Roland Knapp. Roland has studied Mountain yellow legged frogs in the Sierra Nevada for three decades. During the earliest days of his research, he witnessed the first massive amphibian die-offs in the US as a result of a new and lethal pathogen. That pathogen would come to be known as Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis or Bd for short. Moving forward, Roland's subsequent work over the next few decades would ultimately lead to a reintroduction plan for the species, -a plan... | 1h 42m 46s | ||||||
| 1/17/25 | Episode 193. Amphibians VS Reptiles! with Phil Lietz | For decades, the reptile and amphibian hobbies have formed a sort of synergy. Collectively they constitute what many call the "Herp" hobby. However, as time passes, the communities have become more divergent- almost to the point of being mutually exclusive. But how much do we really have in common? In this episode I am joined by Phil Lietz (co-host of the Project Herpetoculture Podcast), and we compare and contrast some key differences and commonalities between the reptile and amphibian comm... | 1h 48m 59s | ||||||
| 1/3/25 | Episode 192. Convergence and Discovery with Hugh Gabriel | This week I am joined by researcher and museum educator, Hugh Gabriel. On a recent research trip to Madagascar, Hugh made a ground breaking discovery - identifying and describing three new species of Guibemantis frog in a very specialized biome. These species of Guibemantis have a unique natural history that takes place in the axils of the pandanus tree. (Somewhat similar to oophaga and bromeliads but on a much more specialized scale!). In this episode Hugh shares the methods behind holistic ... | 1h 37m 10s | ||||||
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