Hoosier Snake Hunters

Hoosier Snake Hunters We are a small group of enthusiasts experienced in locating, filming, capturing, and relocating snakes (as well as other reptiles and amphibians).

Hoosier Snake Hunters - Nuisance Reptile/Amphibian Removal Services of NorthEast Indiana: "Promoting peaceful coexistence with snakes through education and population management." Chris Rex is our certified nuisance wild animal control operator that is certified through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to remove reptiles and amphibians from personal homes, properties, and businesses in

Allen, DeKalb, Elkhart, Huntington, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Tippecanoe, and Whitley counties in Indiana (for a small fee). Jake Houser typically assists Chris Rex and, if applicable, may operate a camera to film the reptile/amphibian removal process (see details below, in general information). Uriah Dickerson is our consultant and assists with various aspects of business operation. Prices for reptile/amphibian removal start at $20 (for a simple snatch-and-grab) and increase based on driving distance and total time/effort.

Here is the link to my Pi Day talk on "Indiana Snakes: Myths and Truth:"
03/16/2019

Here is the link to my Pi Day talk on "Indiana Snakes: Myths and Truth:"

Pi Day lecture by Chris Rex on "Indiana Snakes: Myths and Truth" during the "Breakfast on the Marsh" program held by the "Little River Wetlands Project" at I...

Neat!
01/26/2018

Neat!

The early evolution of snakes happened from surface-terrestrial to burrowing in the lizard-snake transition suggests a research group at the University of Helsinki.

Some snakes are more like mammals than we realize...
01/10/2018

Some snakes are more like mammals than we realize...

Interview with researcher Melissa Amarello about snake cognition and snake social behavior. Amarello is a founder of Advocates for Snake Preservation.

Fascinating...looking at the effects of skin color on detoxification and vice-versa.
08/11/2017

Fascinating...looking at the effects of skin color on detoxification and vice-versa.

An Australian snake may have evolved all-black scales to cope with pollution.

Crazy snakes...how dare snakes spit venom without us having previously described it in this species?
07/09/2017

Crazy snakes...how dare snakes spit venom without us having previously described it in this species?

Scientists document spitting behavior in a supposedly non-spitting cobra, confirming old rumors of their ability to shoot venom from their fangs.

Horrifying images from rattlesnake roundups, which need to be stopped before it is too late and those snake species disa...
06/12/2017

Horrifying images from rattlesnake roundups, which need to be stopped before it is too late and those snake species disappear.

"It's the sound of a thousand snakes screaming."

This disgusting and barbaric practice needs to come to an end!
03/13/2017

This disgusting and barbaric practice needs to come to an end!

Scenes from Sweetwater where the roundup continues in its most savage form. Participants pay to skin recently decapitated rattlesnakes by the thousands daily.

Were this any other animal, outrage would have ended this event but because they are rattlesnakes and cash is king, it continues.

Wicked!
02/27/2017

Wicked!

The unique fossil has been uncovered by researchers from the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfur. digging at the Messl pit, in the oil shales at Grube Messel in Darmstadt

It is a sad day when Discovery Channel fails at a snake show...
06/22/2016

It is a sad day when Discovery Channel fails at a snake show...

This is Part I of a four-part series on the Discovery Channel's Venom Hunters, showing possible bad behavior of the network, production company, and cast.

A fellow classmate of Chris's from Ball State.
05/20/2016

A fellow classmate of Chris's from Ball State.

If you're a rattlesnake, you want to bring the right weapon to a squirrel fight. And that venomous weapon varies from place to place, evolutionarily calibrated to overpower the local squirrels' defenses, according to new research.

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