Posts Tagged ‘pythons’

DNA

I recently received some images from a DNA study of Boelen’s pythons, which I have been involved in with some researchers at the University of Central Arkansas. They tested several samples that I provided, and they are constructing building blocks of simple sequence repeat regions for developing markers for M.boeleni. An image of an Agarose [...]


Boelens Python

The Black Python (Morelia boeleni), which is also commonly known as the Boelen’s Python, is one of the world’s least-known pythons. Its gorgeous coloring makes it a favorite of reptile collectors around the world, but it fares poorly in captivity outside of its natural habitat. This diurnal species is native only to West Papua and [...]