Tucker Heptinstall
@hippieherper.bsky.social
Herpetology. Ecology and Evolution.
SDSU- PhD Student.
Auburn U., Clemson U.- Alum
All views are my own. He/Him.
🐍🦎🐢🐸🐊
SDSU- PhD Student.
Auburn U., Clemson U.- Alum
All views are my own. He/Him.
🐍🦎🐢🐸🐊
Thanks Sam!! Looking forward to rambling about snakes. 😎
July 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Thanks Sam!! Looking forward to rambling about snakes. 😎
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Our last night in Greece together as the whole gang. I’m grateful to all of these students for spending this time together in nature. It’s a wild thing to live your dream! ✌🏼 🇬🇷
July 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Our last night in Greece together as the whole gang. I’m grateful to all of these students for spending this time together in nature. It’s a wild thing to live your dream! ✌🏼 🇬🇷
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Our last hike of the 2025 Cycladic field season through the hills of Naxos. Hundreds of miles and 160 snakes. A memorable first summer as PI. 🌞 🐍 🇬🇷
June 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Our last hike of the 2025 Cycladic field season through the hills of Naxos. Hundreds of miles and 160 snakes. A memorable first summer as PI. 🌞 🐍 🇬🇷
Adding in some diversity 🐍
June 20, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Adding in some diversity 🐍
Thank you!
The attitude of these snakes certainly has them punching out of their weight class.
The attitude of these snakes certainly has them punching out of their weight class.
June 13, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Thank you!
The attitude of these snakes certainly has them punching out of their weight class.
The attitude of these snakes certainly has them punching out of their weight class.
Can’t stop, Addicted to the shindig (catching snakes)
June 12, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Can’t stop, Addicted to the shindig (catching snakes)
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40 snakes from Κουφονήσι and we ain’t done yet! #VipersAndVines2025 🐍 🍇
May 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
40 snakes from Κουφονήσι and we ain’t done yet! #VipersAndVines2025 🐍 🍇
I hope you all love V. ammodytes as much as I do.
May 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
I hope you all love V. ammodytes as much as I do.
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Thousands of rocks flipped, dozens of miles walked, and finally we got one. Congrats to @hippieherper.bsky.social i’m catching his first Viper! Off the walls of an ancient castle, no less! 🐍 🇬🇷
Vipera ammodytes — Irakleia 🏝️
Vipera ammodytes — Irakleia 🏝️
May 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Thousands of rocks flipped, dozens of miles walked, and finally we got one. Congrats to @hippieherper.bsky.social i’m catching his first Viper! Off the walls of an ancient castle, no less! 🐍 🇬🇷
Vipera ammodytes — Irakleia 🏝️
Vipera ammodytes — Irakleia 🏝️
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3 days, 20 snakes! 🐍 Πάμε!
Our first Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatorlineata) from Moni, Naxos 🇬🇷
Our first Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatorlineata) from Moni, Naxos 🇬🇷
May 16, 2025 at 7:45 PM
3 days, 20 snakes! 🐍 Πάμε!
Our first Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatorlineata) from Moni, Naxos 🇬🇷
Our first Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatorlineata) from Moni, Naxos 🇬🇷
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May 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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So long, San Diego!
Γεια σου, Ελλαδα!
Γεια σου, Ελλαδα!
May 13, 2025 at 7:14 AM
So long, San Diego!
Γεια σου, Ελλαδα!
Γεια σου, Ελλαδα!