A podcast that focuses on the keeping, breeding, and current events of the world of Morelia and other pythons of the world
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Nov 12, 2026 · 1:52:43
In episode # 622. Owen and Lucas take over the show as Eric recovers from his accident. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Oct 20, 2026 · 1:23:50
In episode #620, Eric and Owen catch up on things and what we have been up to. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Sep 22, 2026 · 2:50:44
In episode # 619, we are joined by Nick Mutton to talk about carpet python genetics, morphs, and the state of the market. Inland Reptile MPR Network Socials FB:…
Sep 7, 2026 · 1:02:36
In episode # 118 we have a special guest. Ryleigh’s Reptile Room Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rysreptileroom?stkn=N2Fpa2V3NXFoM21t&utm_source=qr . @rysreptileroom…
Aug 25, 2026 · 2:15:41
In episode # 618, we are joined by Joan Fernandez from Blackfish Herpetoculture, we talk about his diamond pythons, his approach on breeding them and we also hit on his hero…
Aug 18, 2026 · 2:10:20
In episode # 617 we are joined by Christan Parr of Lightside Reptiles. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Aug 11, 2026 · 1:33:47
In episode # 616 we are talking with Gavin Bedford about the next stages of his oenpelli project. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Aug 4, 2026 · 57:10
In episode # 615, we talk about our upcoming pairings and talking through which male to go with which female, we talk about different ideas in jungle looks. MPR Network Socials…
Jul 21, 2026 · 2:11:47
In episode 614, we are joined by Lisa Farinha and we are talking about her approach to getting green tree pythons established, her white lipped python projects.…
Jul 7, 2026 · 1:54:27
In episode # 613. We talk about Owen's recent red clutch, semi-arboreal habits of carpets, and much more. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Jul 1, 2026 · 2:02:24
In episode # 612, we are joined by Tj Cambers from Chamber Serpents. We talk about his carpet python projects, along with his recent success with getting a healthy clutch of…
Jun 23, 2026 · 2:28:49
In episode # 611 we are joined by Robert and Stacy of Moss Family Adventures. We talk about their approach to Carpet pythons. Moss Family Adventures Website MPR Network Socials…
Jun 9, 2026 · 1:35:08
In episode # 610, we are talking about some of our breeding season updates, new additions and overall carpet python talk. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Jun 2, 2026 · 2:02:59
In episode # 609 we are joined by MJ from the Trap Talk Reptile Network. https://www.instagram.com/traptalkreptilenetwork/ https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSnakeTrapSessions MPR…
May 5, 2026 · 1:38:29
In this episode we are focusing on some of the newer carpet python/rough scaled python breeders. We are going to talk about how we set up a new clutch of carpet and rough-scaled…
Apr 28, 2026 · 1:51:10
In episode # 607 of MPR. We have a special co-host filling in tonight. Lucas Lee of Centralian Exotics. In this episode we are going to be talking about the hypo gene with Kyle…
Apr 21, 2026 · 1:40:23
In episode # 606. It is just Eric & Owen talking carpet pythons. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Apr 1, 2026 · 2:49:53
In episode # 605, we are joined by Jorden Perrett & we talk about his expierences with Blackheads & Woma pythons in the wild and captivity. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Mar 18, 2026 · 1:52:40
In episode # 604 we are talking about Island Carpet Pythons & White Lipped Pythons. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Mar 10, 2026 · 1:52:19
In episode # 603, we are joined by Ben Nickelson to talk about his Antaresia projects. It wouldn't be an MPR if we didn't squeeze in some carpet python talk. MPR Network Socials…
Mar 3, 2026 · 2:01:02
In episode # 602, we are joined with our very own, Lucas Lee of Centralian Exotics. Centralian Exotics IG MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Feb 25, 2026 · 1:54:17
In episode # 601, Eric and Owen talk about when is it to late to breed carpet pythons. Is there a cut off where you missed the window? We hit on this along with some other…
Feb 17, 2026 · 1:56:45
In episode # 600, we are joined by Justin and Rob from RFC to talk about herping for pythons in Australia. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Feb 11, 2026 · 1:53:38
In episode # 599 we are joined by our good friend Keith McPeek. we breakdown his approach to keeping and breeding sanzinia. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Feb 3, 2026 · 2:00:51
In episode # 598, we are joined by Martin Rosemond of MartinR Morelia Martin has one of the most impressive collections of Morelia. Every animal is a stunner! We will get into…
Jan 27, 2026 · 1:31:56
In episode # 597 We are going to take a deep dive into the granite gene in carpet pythons. We will discuss history, genetics,morph combos, any issues that you should be aware of,…
Jan 20, 2026 · 2:40:08
Welcome to season #16 of MPR. We are starting the season off strong with David Kelley from Kelley Herpetological discussing his approach to breeding diamond pythons. MPR Network…
Jan 18, 2026 · 2:01:19
In episode # 113 Cold Blooded Caffeine Referral link https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/?ref=9wLRgXGd And if you use the code MPR to get 10% off your order. MPR Network FB:…
Dec 16, 2025 · 1:01:51
In episode 594 of MPR, we continue with our appraoch to breeding carpet pythons. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio Morelia Pic of the Week: IG:…
Dec 10, 2025 · 1:24:56
In this episode, we are joined by Mark O' Shea to hear the story of the rough scaled python ( Morelia carinata). Mark has written many books including In 2000 Mark coauthored the…
Nov 12, 2025 · 1:54:31
In this episode of MPR, we are joined by Ish from IQ Exotics to talk about coastal carpet pythons. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio Morelia Pic…
Nov 4, 2025 · 58:16
In this episode of MPR, we are catching up with you guys on Texas Carpet Fest, Reptilandia, and some thoughts on the carpet python community. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Nov 2, 2025 · 1:59:58
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and hang out with us as we talk about some of the most remarkable reptiles on the planet. In episode # 112 , we talk about Lucas’s trip to Australia…
Oct 28, 2025 · 2:34:37
In this episode of MPR, we welcome Steven Katz back to the show. We talk about his Ij/Papuan carpet python collection, working with wild caught carpet pythons and we discuss our…
Oct 22, 2025 · 2:06:15
In an overdue podcast, we welcome CCR to the show. We discuss podcasting, Colubrid fest, and how herpetoculture is now helping conservation. Zac Loughman @…
Oct 12, 2025 · 1:50:41
Carpets & Coffee is back with episode #111. Texas Carpet Fest Info Texas Carpet Fest Facebook Texas Carpet Fest IG MPR Network Socials FB:…
Oct 7, 2025 · 1:42:26
Texas Carpet Fest Facebook Texas Carpet Fest IG In this episode, we are talking to Michael Taylor about his recent success with breeding diamond pythons and inland carpet…
Sep 30, 2025 · 1:14:17
In this episode, we are talking about thinking about your breeding season in advance. We talk about having a backup plan and most importantly enjoy the process. MPR Network…
Sep 25, 2025 · 1:11:55
In this episode of MPR, it is just the two of us. We have been gone for a bit and this is us cathing up with everyone with what we have been up too. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Jul 1, 2025 · 1:40:34
In this episode of MPR, it is just Eric and Owen catching up with how the breeding season is turnig out and they also give some highlights from their recent Pa Herp trip. MPR…
Jun 4, 2025 · 1:37:02
In this episode of MPR, we have another installment of MPR's herp history. We are chatting with Michael Burger, the author of the Dragon Traders. Buy the 2nd edition here…
May 21, 2025 · 2:16:04
In this episode of MPR, we are happy to have Nick and Ryan returning to MPR. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Apr 29, 2025 · 59:53
In this episode of MPR, we are talking about the Angolan python. We talk about some of the natural history, keeping suggestions and some of the breeding data that has been…
Apr 10, 2025 · 1:40:27
In this episode of MPR, we are joined by Will Thacker for another installment of Herp History. William Thacker is a Florida-based biologist, adventurer, and writer. He has kept…
Mar 25, 2025 · 2:03:08
Ari Flagle joins us in this episode of MPR. He recently went to try to find boelens pythons on an island off the coast of PNG. He tells us about the trip and the amazing wildlife…
Mar 12, 2025 · 1:50:08
In this episode of MPR, we discuss our experiences working with morphs and starting a breeding project with them. We focus on caramels, hypos, and reds. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Feb 4, 2025 · 1:37:23
In this episode of MPR, we are talking about how we would pick out snakes for a morph breeding project. In this episode, we talk about tigers, jags and zebras. MPR Network…
Jan 21, 2025 · 2:26:44
In this episode of MPR, we are joined by fellow podcaster, Adam Sehy from BOI The Expert & The Idiot. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Dec 10, 2024 · 2:19:46
Welcome to episode # 577 of MPR. Tis the season for breeding. We are headed into the 2025 breeding season and we always start it off with a breeding season episode part two. We…
Dec 4, 2024 · 2:01:06
Welcome to episode # 576 of MPR. Tis the season for breeding. We are headed into the 2025 breeding season and we always start it off with a breeding season episode. We touch on…
Nov 19, 2024 · 2:10:58
In this episode of MPR, the RFC crew join us to talk about the Australia trip to the Northern Territory. You can check out the other half of the trip (Justin was solo) on the…
Oct 8, 2024 · 2:14:10
In this episode we are going to be discussing the brand new book by Glen McCallan, The Complete Reticulated Python. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Oct 2, 2024 · 1:53:10
Welcome to episode # 573 of MPR. In this episode, we are going to be discussing/talking about Carpet Fest, New additions, and tips on buying a carpet python. MPR Network Socials…
Sep 10, 2024 · 2:12:39
In this episode of 572 0f MPR, we are talking all about Papuan Carpets w/Gerard Bosch from Oceania Exotics. Oceania Exotics IG MPR Network Socials FB:…
Sep 3, 2024 · 1:31:16
In this episode of MPR, it is just Eric & Owen in this episode talking about what's been going on. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG:…
Aug 20, 2024 · 2:08:56
In this episode of MPR, we discuss the most iconic of the carpet pythons, the jungle carpet, or JCP for short. This is part two of a two-part series on jungle carpet pythons. We…
Aug 6, 2024 · 1:37:05
In this episode of MPR, we discuss the most iconic carpet python, the jungle carpet. JCP for short. This is part one of a two-part series. In this part, we cover: Natural…
Jul 24, 2024 · 1:01:31
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and hang out with us as we talk about some of the most remarkable reptiles on the planet. In episode # 95, we talk about How Shade Coffee Lends…
Jul 23, 2024 · 1:44:31
In this episode of MPR, we talk with Michael Pennell from Pythons in a Pear Tree about his approach to breeding Dwarf Burmese pythons. Lucas Lee fills in for Owen on this one.…
Jul 16, 2024 · 2:26:05
In this episode of MPR, Keith McPeek and Matt Minetola join us to discuss the history of short-tailed pythons in the reptile hobby, from their first appearance thirty-plus years…
Jul 9, 2024 · 2:16:20
In this episode of MPR, we discuss what is going on in the World of Morelia, is iNat the worst thing to happen to reptile conservation, and ring pythons. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Jun 25, 2024 · 2:17:30
In this episode of MPR, we are taking a deep dive into Pygmy Pythons with Justin Julander. Australia 2013, Western Australia MPR Network Socials FB:…
Jun 18, 2024 · 2:04:12
In this episode of MPR, we touch base on some of the things that we have been busy with. First, a quick update on the recent trip to Herp, Utah. Owen shares his experiences with…
Jun 11, 2024 · 2:08:53
In this episode from the Understanding Pythons Series, we are deep-diving into two species of pythons about which there is little information: the Wetar python and the Macklots…
Jun 4, 2024 · 1:53:03
In this episode, we are talking about slugs. Everything from What is a slug, What causes a slug, and our thoughts on how to keep our females to produce solid clutches. And some…
May 31, 2024 · 1:57:10
In this episode of MPR, we are recovering from the couple of weeks off that we had. We discuss the herping trip, breeding updates, and albino white-lipped pythons. MPR Network…
Apr 30, 2024 · 2:08:45
In this episode #560 of MPR. We are talking to Cody Joe Mcewan from The Reptile Shop. We talk about papuan pythons and some other indo pythons. We also talked about his…
Apr 23, 2024 · 2:01:55
Welcome to episode # 559. In this episode, we talk to Dale DaNardo about python eggs, incubation, mom, and more. This is one that you don't want to miss. MPR Network Socials FB:…
Apr 16, 2024 · 2:06:50
In this episode of MPR, it's just the two of us, and we are talking about some of the coolest clutches on the ground in 2024 so far. We hope that one day, this will be a way of…
Mar 26, 2024 · 2:24:27
Welcome to our Understanding Carpet Python series. This time, we are talking about diamond pythons, Morelia spilota spilota. This amazing snake is as interesting as it is…
Mar 19, 2024 · 2:19:17
In this episode of MPR, we are joined by a long-time friend of the show, Buddy Buscemi of GTP Keeper & GTP Keeper Radio. 12 years ago, He was our very first chondro guest. We…
Mar 12, 2024 · 2:42:23
In this episode, we are joined by Darren Whittaker from Morelia by Design to talk about what he has been up to since we last spoke. Morelia by Design Facebook Page:…
Mar 5, 2024 · 1:55:00
In this episode, we had the honor of sitting with Dr. Gavin Bedford and discussing his journey with the Oenpelli python. Dr. Gavin Bedford. FB:…
Feb 27, 2024 · 1:54:22
Welcome to episode # 553 The Papuan carpet python round table. We have an amazing lineup with some of the best Papuan carpet breeders in the US. Nick Mutton from Inland Reptiles…
Feb 20, 2024 · 1:54:01
Welcome to another episode of MPR. In this episode, David Brahms talks about green tree pythons, specifically the Manokwari localities of GTP. We also touch on David's approach…
Feb 14, 2024 · 2:22:40
Welcome to episode 551. We have another Morph Spotlight for you. This time, we are talking about the caramel gene. The cool thing about the caramel gene is that it was the first…
Feb 6, 2024 · 1:58:45
This is Ep.#550, and we are talking to Tim Morris about Mr. Blue and the early days of the Chondro hobby. We also get into some of the projects that Tim is working on currently.…
Jan 30, 2024 · 1:45:27
Reigniting Carpet Python Passion with Ben Nickelson MPR Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG: morelia_python_radio YouTube:…
Jan 23, 2024 · 1:48:28
Welcome to episode 548 of MPR This episode discusses tips and tricks for getting roughies going and growing. MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio…
Jan 10, 2024 · 2:33:34
Welcome to episode 547 with Damian McKay of Copper Head Customs. Located in Australia, Copperhead Customs is a company that designs caging for reptiles. Damian’s cage builds are…
Jan 9, 2024 · 2:22:15
MPR Network Socials FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadio IG: https://www.instagram.com/mpr_network/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtrEaKcyN8KvC3pqaiYc0RQ…
Dec 12, 2023 · 2:50:40
Derek Roddy is back. We are checking out Derek’s Black-headed pythons, and we chat about that black-headed python pic showing cannibalism in Black-headed pythons. We also talk…
Dec 7, 2023 · 2:02:56
In this episode, Ari Flagle joins us to talk about his recent trip to New Guinea to further his research on this amazing python species. The Boelen's python. Check out Ari's…
Nov 14, 2023 · 2:06:12
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Oct 31, 2023 · 2:13:32
In episode 542, Ish Quinones from IQ Exotics joins us. We discuss red coastal carpets, side breeding projects, quarantine, and the market. Check out IQ Exotics…
Oct 24, 2023 · 2:00:41
Welcome to episode 540. Owen and I are touching base since we’ve been gone for a few weeks. We will talk about our recent travels. Cold-blooded Cafe…
Oct 17, 2023 · 1:52:24
Welcome to episode 539 of MPR. In this episode, we are talking with Glenn Bartolotti of Project Simus Florida. He is a Herper on YouTube that focuses on the Sandhills of Florida.…
Sep 26, 2023 · 2:19:02
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Sep 12, 2023 · 2:14:06
In episode #537, we are talking Carpet Pythons w/ Dominic Carbonneau Cold-blooded Cafe https://www.coldbloodedcafe.com/ Use the code MPR10 for 10% off your order. Texas Carpet…
Sep 1, 2023 · 2:20:44
In episode #536, we are talking with William Filipek about his recent trip to Indonesia to herp for pythons. Cold-blooded Cafe https://www.coldbloodedcafe.com/ Use the code MPR10…
Aug 23, 2023 · 2:06:09
In episode # 534, we are talking about carpet fest, upcoming breeding plans, false water cobras, and a couple of questions inspired by Colubrid and Coulbroid Radio. Cold-blooded…
Jul 21, 2023 · 1:25:38
Episode #534. It is just Eric & Owen hanging out, talking about; New clutch of Rough scaled pythons, and thinking out loud about the Morph market updates. Northeast Carpet Fest…
Jul 12, 2023 · 2:36:44
Welcome to episode # 533 And we are joined by William Filipek, and Rob Stone is filling in for Owen. He is under the weather. And we are discussing a post William put up the…
Jun 30, 2023 · 1:55:30
In episode MPR, Eric & Owen are hanging out, and they talk about Baby carpets up to their first shed and what to do if you feel like it’s taking too long. Big coastal carpet…
Jun 21, 2023 · 2:27:41
In episode # 531, we talk with Lucas Bagnara of LAB Exotics, and the Retic Lounge joins us to talk about the ethics of keeping retics. Check out Cold Blooded Caffeine’s They are…
Jun 14, 2023 · 2:04:33
In episode #530, we are joined by Lucas Lee of Centralian Exotics, and we are talking about woma pythons. For anyone that knows Lucas, he has an amazing collection of Woma…
Jun 6, 2023 · 2:13:10
In episode # 529, we are talking about White-lipped pythons. Check out Cold Blooded Caffeine’s They are a fantastic coffee company that has a love for reptiles. $1 Of Every Bag…
May 3, 2023 · 2:21:47
In episode MPR, Eric & Owen are hanging out, and they talk about burnout with reptiles, Rough-scaled pythons and Carpets. Check out Cold Blooded Caffeine’s They are a fantastic…
Apr 19, 2023 · 2:13:31
In episode MPR’s Herp History, we are joined by Craig Trumbrower. You probably know him from the books More than snake hunting and Even More than snake hunting. We talk about the…
Apr 13, 2023 · 1:54:14
In episode # 526, we talk to Tony Hurt from Blue Mountain Pythons. We hit on his carpet python collection and breeding, including his future projects. We also have a special…
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