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Bruce Carpenter

Bruce Carpenter

Bruce Carpenter is a Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis) breeder and herpetologist, and founder of BMC Bioscience LLC, a Colorado company specializing in captive-born pythons with a focus on biosecurity, disease screening (serpentovirus, cryptosporidium), and reptile genetics.

Aug 28, 2026

Animals at Home Network

Animals at Home Network

258: The Truth About Green Tree Python Genetics & Biosecurity | BMC Bioscience LLC

Aug 28 · 1h 54m

Dillon PerronHOST
20:25
Do you want to talk about some of the evidence-based research you're doing?
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:28
Yeah, absolutely.
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:29
So in 2023, I had a, I did a, that year I had three clutches.
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:35
I incubated them all together.
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:37
So I had kind of gotten my process down from one clutch incubation to multiple clutch incubations.
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:44
And I had comfort in that.
Bruce Carpenter
Bruce CarpenterGUEST
20:46
And I had high enough yields in those where I could actually uh, do some research and, uh, because they were, uh, subspecies specific groupings, um, that were adjudicated.

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Dillon PerronHOST
108:27
If there's any little tidbits that you want to throw in there, that would be fantastic.

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