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Learning For My Reptiles The full title is "Learning Science and How to Deal with People For My Reptiles", which has been shortened to "Learning For My Reptiles". The channel

This channel is founded to increase the Science and positive parts of Reptiles and animal keeping hobby.

https://youtu.be/ABqGLZtu6SEThe talk on YouTube features an interview with Roy from Wellspring and the H**p Culture Podc...
28/12/2023

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The talk on YouTube features an interview with Roy from Wellspring and the H**p Culture Podcast. The conversation touches on the speaker's self-perceived confidence and the challenge of questioning things as a podcast host. The dialogue covers topics related to reptile brains, the impact of emotions on reptile keeping, and the speaker's experiences with reptiles, including a moment of connection with a lizard.

https://youtu.be/U7kMaAdAxRoThe video discusses understanding the minds of monitors and snakes, focusing on their eye mo...
12/12/2023

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The video discusses understanding the minds of monitors and snakes, focusing on their eye movements and tongue flicks.
The presenter explains the connection between eye movement and brain hemispheres, suggesting that left-eye use indicates imagination while right-eye use indicates memory retrieval.
The discussion emphasizes the importance of tongue flicks in snakes, particularly their speed and direction, as indicators of curiosity and brain activity.
The video observes the behavior of a snake, noting instances where it uses its right eye for memory retrieval and left eye for imagination, and how tongue flicks are related to brain functions.
The presenter highlights the significance of recognizing the four states of mind in snakes: sleeping, in food mode, defensive/afraid, and thinking mode, and suggests that studying tongue flicks can help understand a snake's mental state.

24/11/2023

we will look at a studies data and see if we can compare the cortex of humans to the cortex of reptiles

https://linktw.in/UqIqQbThe video is a coverage of the NARBC St Louis 2023 show on YouTube.The host expresses gratitude ...
20/11/2023

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The video is a coverage of the NARBC St Louis 2023 show on YouTube.
The host expresses gratitude for the interviews, including Flat Rock Bioactive LLC, Reptile Vet LLC, The Tarantula Cribs, Exotic Extremes, and Mike's Exotics Co.
Different vendors and individuals are featured at the show, showcasing a variety of exotic animals, including frogs, geckos, and Australian frilled dragons.
The discussion touches on topics such as reptile veterinary care, the psychology of reptiles, and the importance of understanding an animal's motivation before acquiring it.
The conversation includes insights into handling poison dart frogs with care due to their skin absorption, considerations for keeping certain reptile species together, and unique behaviors observed in animals at the show, highlighting the diversity of the reptile hobby.

https://linktw.in/LfJLPMThe speaker discusses the use of choice-based handling training for Savannah Monitors, where the...
08/11/2023

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The speaker discusses the use of choice-based handling training for Savannah Monitors, where the lizards are allowed to explore their environment.
The speaker is working on creating a suitable enclosure with heat sources and hiding spots for the monitors to maintain the right temperature.
They highlight the importance of maintaining the monitors' comfort and warmth to ensure their activity and well-being.
The speaker introduces an acupressure mat and shares their initial experience with it, mentioning that it can cause initial discomfort but might provide soothing effects after a few minutes.
They plan to continue using this approach for a week to observe its impact on their back and monitor the behavior of their Savannah Monitors in response to choice-based handling.

https://linktw.in/WLFAwPThe room features various reptiles, including Emerald Swifts, zebras skinks, Cuban Knight Anoles...
29/10/2023

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The room features various reptiles, including Emerald Swifts, zebras skinks, Cuban Knight Anoles with a plant, and flying geckos. The upgrade includes the addition of mirrors to provide a better view for the reptiles and the installation of a grow tent for Savannah monitors. The narrator discusses the enclosure setup for Savannah monitors, including heat lamps, hides, and a water bowl. The video also shows the reptiles in their enclosures, climbing, basking, and interacting with their environment.

https://linktw.in/hoVnPBThe video features an interview with Richard Valdez, who is a fire skink breeder. He shares insi...
24/10/2023

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The video features an interview with Richard Valdez, who is a fire skink breeder. He shares insights about breeding fire skinks and mentions that he has over 20 fire skinks along with other reptiles. They discuss the care and behavior of fire skinks, including some unusual behaviors and the need for proper substrate and UVB lighting. Richard talks about the hierarchy among skinks and the unique intelligence and recognition capabilities of his reptiles. The video covers various topics, including the importance of testing the compatibility of reptile species and observing their behavior for signs of illness or distress. The conversation touches on the intelligence of fire skinks, their territorial behavior, and their ability to recognize certain cues, such as when they are about to be fed.

https://linktw.in/VOohBLThe discussion focuses on the medulla and the presence of a kink in the brain, specifically in r...
15/10/2023

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The discussion focuses on the medulla and the presence of a kink in the brain, specifically in reptiles like ball pythons.
The speaker's hypothesis is that this kink in the medulla is related to an overtaxed nervous system due to environmental factors, particularly prolonged burial.
Different reptile species, like rainbow boas and slow worm lizards, show varying degrees of this kink, suggesting a correlation between the extent of the kink and the duration of time they spend buried.
The speaker also mentions that the presence or absence of the kink in the medulla can be linked to the animals' use of outside forces, such as stretching their skin for gliding.
The hypothesis is extended to mammals, suggesting that the length and kinking of the medulla may be related to their behavior and the stress on their nervous systems.
Overall, the discussion revolves around the kink in the medulla and its potential connection to an overtaxed nervous system in reptiles, with some comparisons to mammals and other species.

https://linktw.in/mHjGSzBlindsight is a phenomenon where a person's cerebral cortex is damaged, but they can still see b...
15/10/2023

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Blindsight is a phenomenon where a person's cerebral cortex is damaged, but they can still see because their eyes function and send information to the brain.
The presentation emphasizes the importance of understanding the linear pathway of information processing in the brain.
The visual cortex in the back of the brain is bypassed, and information is sent directly to other brain areas, including empathy centers.
The reptile brain is described as operating in a linear fashion, with various brain regions communicating via gray matter.
The discussion suggests that the reptile brain lacks the visual cues to detect different types of UV light and relies on a shadow detection mechanism.

https://linktw.in/4isdIjOpen-mindedness is the ability to entertain ideas without necessarily agreeing with them, but ma...
02/10/2023

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Open-mindedness is the ability to entertain ideas without necessarily agreeing with them, but many people mistakenly believe they are open-minded when they are not. Truly open-minded people tend to take things less personally, which helps with problem-solving and coping. This is referred to as "ego death" by some therapists. The speaker suggests that controlling anger and not feeling personally attacked can be linked to open-mindedness and may have an impact on brain activity. The discussion touches on how the brain experiences a dissolution of the sense of self when someone dies, leading to a sense of connection with others. Open-mindedness can lead to a change in perspective and help individuals find peace by accepting things they cannot change and focusing on what they can influence, ultimately reducing anger and frustration in life.

https://linktw.in/l7MAbuThe conversation is a YouTube interview with Liam Sinclair about his channel "Reptiles and Resea...
16/09/2023

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The conversation is a YouTube interview with Liam Sinclair about his channel "Reptiles and Research". They discuss the importance of empathy, imagination, and education within the reptile community, imagination in building connections with animals and briefly discuss the breeding practices, the importance of sharing individual stories and experiences with reptiles and share insights on reptile behavior and care. The conversation touches on a controversial episode regarding reptile care and racks.

10/09/2023

scientist reaction to bearded dragon youtube

https://linktw.in/Z7z0EKThe video discusses a theory related to the size of forebrains in animals and their correlation ...
09/09/2023

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The video discusses a theory related to the size of forebrains in animals and their correlation with territory. The speaker argues that a theory should be falsifiable, meaning it should be possible to prove it wrong. The speaker examines the forebrain size in different sea turtle species, particularly leatherbacks and loggerheads, and speculates about the relationship between brain size and territory. The video ends with a call to protect sea turtles and learn from them.

https://linktw.in/RO7FIUThe YouTube video is an interview with someone named Yoshi about their YouTube channel called "M...
09/09/2023

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The YouTube video is an interview with someone named Yoshi about their YouTube channel called "Modern Reptiles" and their life in Florida. The interviewee credits their success in the reptile community to teamwork, particularly highlighting the roles of Chucky and Tino. The conversation touches on topics such as reptile conservation, the reptile community, mental health, and the importance of promoting a positive image of reptile enthusiasts.

https://linktw.in/FtHGYQThe conversation covers topics like the importance of supporting animal rescues, the value of le...
08/09/2023

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The conversation covers topics like the importance of supporting animal rescues, the value of learning from experts, and the challenges of maintaining enclosures for animals. Mention of the challenges and lessons learned from podcasting and reptile care. A conversation about different reptile species' behaviors and care, including enclosure design and filtration systems. The speakers also touch on subjects such as brain structure in animals and unique behaviors observed in different species.

https://linktw.in/o3TYeEThe video discusses a comparison between the brains of bearded dragons, ball pythons, and rainbo...
05/09/2023

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The video discusses a comparison between the brains of bearded dragons, ball pythons, and rainbow boas in the context of reptile neuroscience. The bearded dragon's brain structure is described as a reference point for reptile brains. The speaker highlights differences in brain structure between these reptiles, focusing on the forebrain (associated with memory, imagination, and other functions) and the optic tantum. It suggests that ball pythons may have more memory and a larger range than bearded dragons, possibly due to differences in their brain structures. The discussion also touches on the importance of the oral effector stock and Jacob's organ in processing information for these reptiles. The speaker suggests that the functionality of different brain regions, rather than brain size alone, plays a crucial role in determining the abilities of these reptiles.

https://linktw.in/RT4uVOThe video discusses empathy in reptiles, particularly bearded dragons, and its relation to the b...
05/09/2023

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The video discusses empathy in reptiles, particularly bearded dragons, and its relation to the brain. The speaker mentions that empathy is associated with a specific part of the brain. The speaker suggests that empathy is developed through the growth of connections in the brain's thalamus and cortex, explaining why not all individuals have the same level of empathy. The theory proposes that reptiles like bearded dragons lack direct connections for empathy due to their brain structure, and it suggests that more thalamus connections could lead to greater empathy in smarter reptiles. Gray matter in the thalamus is highlighted as a crucial component for empathy.

https://linktw.in/NovcRuThe video is part of a series discussing the neuroscience of a reptile's brain. The speaker emph...
05/09/2023

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The video is part of a series discussing the neuroscience of a reptile's brain. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding non-verbal communication in animals, comparing it to human non-verbal communication. The video explores theories and facts related to the bearded dragon's brain complexity and functioning. It touches on the role of neurons, pathways in the brain, and how memories are stored and retrieved. The speaker speculates on the bearded dragon's brain processes related to sensory input and memory while acknowledging that more research is needed.

https://linktw.in/8UgCTbThe video is about the basics of neuroscience in bearded dragons and marks the beginning of a se...
04/09/2023

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The video is about the basics of neuroscience in bearded dragons and marks the beginning of a series on the neuroscience of reptiles. Key brain structures in bearded dragons are discussed, including the thalamus, optic nerve, cerebral cortex, and ventricles. The video concludes with an invitation for audience participation in shaping future content related to reptile neuroscience.

https://linktw.in/36UcIYThe video features an interview with Bruce Maxwell, the program coordinator of the Montana Natur...
02/09/2023

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The video features an interview with Bruce Maxwell, the program coordinator of the Montana Natural Heritage Program. The program manages statewide databases on animals, plants, and habitats in Montana for environmental review, and public enjoyment purposes. They conduct surveys using standardized protocols for amphibians, reptiles, and other species. The interview touches on the use of citizen science platforms like iNaturalist to contribute to species data collection and conservation efforts. The program receives funding from various sources and plays a crucial role in providing unbiased conservation data for resource management and decision-making.

31/08/2023

talk recovery from wrist surgery and what to expect from 8/31 to 9/13/2023, and asking for guests, and talk thoughts on controversy in the reptiles keeping community

https://linktw.in/k0b9XZThe video is a conversation about empathy, trauma, and related topics. They reflect on their per...
23/08/2023

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The video is a conversation about empathy, trauma, and related topics. They reflect on their personal experiences and how childhood upbringing shaped their empathy. The speaker discusses neurodivergence, brain connections, and the connection between knowledge, empathy, and imagination. The discussion touches on topics like animal behavior, trauma recovery, empathy's connection to creativity, and the effects of childhood experiences.

https://linktw.in/OeVRi2Summary of a study on hearing empathy and manipulation in the reptile keeping community. Researc...
10/08/2023

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Summary of a study on hearing empathy and manipulation in the reptile keeping community. Research involved interviews with reptile keepers to explore empathy-related concepts. Discusses neurological aspects of empathy. Examines how individuals in the community use knowledge and empathy, how they relate, and the role of imagination in empathy.

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