Just got a bunch of newly hatched baby Dwarf Reticulated Pythons! 🐍 💕 While they look like tiny versions of their massive cousins, dwarf retics are a whole different ballgame. They’re a naturally smaller island subspecies, meaning even as adults they’ll typically stay between 4 to 7 feet long, a much more manageable size compared to mainland retics, which can grow over 20 feet long! Their smaller size comes with the same incredible patterns and curious personalities, just in a more compact pac

Sharing lunch with the world’s largest rodents is always so hilarious! 🌽🦫💚 As I’m feeding this family of capybaras some fresh corn, one of the adults stood on their back legs to reach it, bringing them right up to my shoulders! It’s a fun reminder that adult capybaras can weigh over 100 pounds and stand about two feet tall at the shoulder. Their impressive size is an evolutionary advantage called “island gigantism.” Since they evolved in South America with relatively few large predators (besi