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  1. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Made a new video focused on the big girl, Callie:
  2. hcarlton

    Clearing out: mantises and ooths

    As I'm phasing out keeping mantids (for now; maybe return when more financial flexibility can be had), I have the following that I am currently looking to move out, along with rough asking prices: 3 Sphodromantis sp. unmated adult females (received from MantidKingdom) -$15 each Several adult...
  3. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Sadly, after over $2500 in vet bills, Midnight went in for surgery, had a cancerous colon tumor removed...and then 2 weeks later an internal suture ruptured and the damage could not be fixed. These are the last photos to be taken of her: Midnight by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Midnight by Hawken...
  4. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    So, due to the cost of raising these guys, and my current limitations...I'm going to be phasing out keeping them for a while. Which means I have 4 adult Giant African females (one mated, and confirmed fertile today as a TON of nymphs came out of the ooth she laid), several Elmantis sp. bark...
  5. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Midnight update: as of today (the 31st of July), she's come back home from surgery. There was a tumor in the wall of the colon that had to be removed, so now there's 2 weeks of pain med and antibiotics injections...but she's alive and well so far. Hopefully full recovery will lead her to many...
  6. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

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  7. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    Still not sure what species they are exactly...but turns out I have one Lazarus: Sphodromantis sp. male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr And 6 females in his harem! Only one has matured green (and she matured really early): Sphodromantis sp. female by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr And all the others...
  8. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Not quite snakes, and not pets, but you'll find those on the same channel too:
  9. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    The corns got busy carrying on the legacy of my first snake (Midnight's the daughter of my first one), got some weird looks when I disturbed them... Dreamer and Midnight by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Ruby by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Gubler by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Gubler by Hawken...
  10. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    Phyllocrania paradoxa by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Phyllocrania paradoxa by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr The Lazarus mantids are doing well Sphodromantis sp. by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Sphodromantis sp. by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Sphodromantis sp. by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr...
  11. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Black pine is nearly 4 feet long now Tsela by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Tsela by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Callie will forever reign supreme though; at least 10 feet at this point Callie by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Hungry little monster who likes fingers as much as mice Serafina by Hawken...
  12. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    Latest mature female P. paradoxa by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr P. paradoxa by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Siblings make good hangposts, right? Phyllocrania sibling stand by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Phyllocrania sibling stand by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
  13. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    The unnamed gecko who hates human interaction as much as Piberius...maybe more since he's actually willing to bite House gecko by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr And the 2nd biggest snake in the house, at least 5 feet and a couple pounds already but could still have a ways to go Rebel by Hawken...
  14. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    Bunch'a nymphs...and I have a bunch of Elmantis hatching out and growing up this round too. P. paradoxa nymphs by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
  15. hcarlton

    Mantid hybridising

    Hybridization is only possible amongst the most closely related species in certain genera, since insects are often structurally reproductively isolated as well as genetically. So the hybrids that are possible, are basically going to look a lot like both of the probably already very similar...
  16. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    23 snakes now. I hope to find a new Maya and Cymus at some point, though it may be a while.
  17. hcarlton

    FS: Phyllocrania paradoxa nymphs

    I've got several nymphs between I3-I5 available (those large enough to be sexed are mostly males), and I'm about to have a bunch more molting to I2. Asking $6 each, US only. May also in a week or two start having Elmantis sp. bark mantid nymphs that I can start assessing availability on. Limited...
  18. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Took a bunch of photos in a "welcome to the New Year" thing, and several since too Lux by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Girl waking up from hibernation, readying for breeding Carmen by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Carmen by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr And Serafina is getting "somewhat" more...
  19. hcarlton

    A special new arrival

    Derpiest thing with glowing eyes you'll ever see Marmora by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr And derpier, but one without glow Irwin by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Dreamer by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Dreamer by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Dreamer by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr Proud father became a...
  20. hcarlton

    hcarlton's Mantid Photos

    Finally, after so many generations, the green ghost has returned to me... P. paradoxa by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr P. paradoxa "green" by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
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