varanus rosenbergi

Hi. I would like to show you guys my new sand monitor. Hes a juvenile and i have only had him for 3 weeks. Heres Some Pics:

just a few questions, since in 2 weeks going herping for a week. ku ring gai is one of the places, been reading up on records and stuff but have a few questions. are there eastern stone geckos and U. milii at ku ring gai, as I have never seen them there also are broad headed snakes found...

Hey all, On AIF they have a great thread and id like to do the same here For those willing chuck up a photo of your self, i myself like to put a face to whom im talking too. anyways just a idea ill kick things off...

my mate took this on the weekend on bribie island. i will post part 2 when i get time to upload. P1000791.flv video by smee99 - Photobucket

just done a day trip to Kroombit tops national park on the weekend.about 85 km west of Gladstone.its famous for a great view of the Boyne valley & a world war 2 Liberator bomber crash site from back in 1945 and wasnt discovered until1994 where 8 people died.its also the home of big population of...

Hi, I have not a monitor :cry:but I want to see our monitors :Dand the cages of the monitors

hey guys, Im in W.A and would love to eventually own an olive python but i know that they are currently CAT5. does anyone know the reason they are in a catagory with elapids ? and has anyone got a CAT5 license or olive python ??? and if so how hard was it to obtain, i understand the enclosures...

Show us your lizards, Beardies, Monitors. Blueys, whatever!! :D

Hello I was just wondering if anybody knows whether there are heath monitors in sydney or not. I was walking along a path yesterday and encountered a monitor, after looking it up I think it was a heath monitor was very dark, not sure if they live around here though. I was on the northern...

Over the last month or so iv managed to find the time for a couple of day trips down to Ku ring gai to have a look around and see what i could find.The first trip was really good weather, around 27 deg during the day and cooling off to about 20deg at night. Some pics from my first trip:

guys just wanted to know what are the main differences between lacies and heath monitors .. eg , size , patterns , can they be kept in the same conditions as a lacie outdoors in nsw ? as they are on the wanted list now im setting up a new cage.. i think they grow smaller ive only...

Cheers Dusty:D

im seriously considering getting a monitor im after a monitor with the most intelligence and reasonable size but not over the top if anyone would give opinions on slightly tamable and rather intelligent types of monitors that would be awesome im looking at the lacey at the moment but size and...

Hey guys, So my bf and his friend go out riding on their little thumpster motor bikes up at Redhill Reserve in Narabeen and they said they find lots of laceies. So today i decided to go along for a ride! I so cant ride by the way lol. But yeah we found quite a few today. Camt44 is my bf's...

just wondering how long have you been keeping reptiles for? I have been keeping for 4 years now (with a licence) just curious how long everybody has been keeping for, been herping for about 8 years now and keeping for about 4 years before I got my licence and bought my first reptiles (all the...

i was walking behind target along the road at gunnedah today when my almost 4yo son reached for a dead brown snake in the gutter that i hadnt even seen, if it wasnt dead he would have been bitten, i lost a good ten years off my life i swear, i think from his first reaction he thought it was a...

Hi all, Here are a few finds from the past week or so around Sydney. We were surprised to find this RBBS in the Ku-ring-gai wildflower garden recently Only a couple of minutes later another RBBS in the wildflower garden in a more typical habitat, ie swamp. This Lace Monitor...

Hi, A lady at work had one of these in her garden the other week and we arent to sure what it is. We live int he campbelltown area if that helps at all thanks http://i40.tinypic.com/205vbyu.jpg

My parents went to Kangaroo Island a few weeks ago and dad couldnt resist when driving along and saw this guy to jump out of the car and chase after it for a picture, he said he stopped when the monitor stopped and stared him out, he said he felt like it was going to run after him, ( i think he...

After having ackies for a little while as my 1st monitor like most people do, now i've decided i'd like something a bit larger eventually leading up to lacies or perenties. So, I'd like a little help on deciding and i'm sure alot of other people would be interested in also knowing This...

Our final destination of this trip was the Stirling Ranges National Park. The Stirling Ranges are about a 4 hour drive east of the Margaret River (an hour north of Albany). The park consists of numerous isolated peaks that are separated by sandy flats. This is a botanist's paradise with a...

Looks like i will be getting a Spencers Monitor in the next few weeks, i cant seem to find much information abou them except for the temp side of things. (really cooking) He/she will only be ab out 1 month old. What sorts of things can i feed it? Crickets, roaches, small pinkies, what...

Hi every one, well i am totally obsessed with my 2 ackies, and was browsing herp trader and saw mangrove monitors for sale. now i had never even though twice about them before i had seen pics of those babies.... now i am obsessed. They look stunning. i have done searches on this site but most...

hey guys! i got a few emails asking if the monitor was ok and what i was gonna do and also had a few people offer help (like food and stuff) i thank you those people! so anyway i wasn't sure where to put this thread but i though all you people who were concerned about keath would like to know...

Hi all, Just a thought....why not a thread of everyones favorite pics they have taken for the year (limit to 2 per person) and please specifiy whether captive or wild. (got the idea from another US based forum) first one is captive... the second is wild Cheers, Scott

hey all! today i was herping again down at Kuringai and i couldn't find to much so i went to the bottom of the park on my bike...i saw 4 kids throughing what i thought was rocks and a big rock until i noticed them go and pic it up...the little terds had caught a baby heath monitor and were...

hey all! today is the first day of many that i will be running around Kuringai chase NP trying to find reptiles...so this should be updated almost daily unless i got to the beach or somewhere else as to when i can't go herping in the park! anyway today i went with Riley on this forum and we...

Any suggestions for treating Monitor bites? A Little wild lacie nipped my hand on the weekend.

just thought I'd post up some pics I've taken in the last month.

Last saturday night I did the exact opposite of normal folk, I headed away from population centres and went herping. I'd been planning to do this for a few days, and although the day started well (hot and fairly humid) it suddenly got cold as a cool change moved through. Due to the cool temps...

when for my own little bushwalk/mini mountain climb today at bobin head, and saw a nice little heath monitor( or a lacie, but pretty sure it was a heath monitor) - actually, it was quite big lol was eating this plant and saw me and than ran away up these rocks :( wish i had the camera he was...

Im bored at uni and thought id make a poll, what is everyone planing on getting next?

Looking for juvenile Heath Monitor's preferably located in NSW or in Qld. Please PM to discuss costs and other details etc Simone.

ok everyones aloud to post only one pic of there best photo of there reptiles.... winner gets a wow thats a good photo, from me lol i think this is a good photo of my diamond

here are the pic of my monitor for sale $600 un sexed but 50% sure male And 50% sure female(lol) if your interestd email at bottom of post

hi i am selling my heath monitor it is one of this seasons and is eatting well sex un known sorry no pics yet $600 Mick

G'Day I am just after some pics of montors and there enclosures, anything from ackies to perenties. Cheers, Chad.

Photographed at 1770 (south of Gladstone) near the beach. About a meter long and took one look at me and ran (I have the same effect on women). Think it is eiher a very old V.gouldii or an old V.tristis

Here's a couple of shots of a Varanus rosenbergi, Heath Monitor, I found last Wednesday arvo in the Royal N. P. He was very calm and allowed me to get some close shots.

hey all just curious as to what type of monitor this is i say a heath monitor but i could be wrong

I am thinking of getting a monitor for an outside pit in western sydney, what are my options lacey, sandy and heath? thanks

Im looking at buying a rosenbergs monitor, Can anybody tell me what the price range of one of these babies are?

Hey All, I'm currently considering a move back to North-West W.A and am wondering if it's possible to take my two adult Lace Monitors with me? Anyone know the rules/regulations?? Cheers, Varanus.

:D YIPPEE!!! Got my reptile license today. Strange customer :? I had a fella come in my shop yesterday enquiring about a reptile license. He seemed to think getting a license was really difficult and that I shouldn't expect mine for at least 6 weeks. I wasn't sure what to think but he...

Hey everyone, excuse my ignorance but whilst browsing pics on the net i came across this one... All it said was 'goanna'. Could anyone further identify it for me?

Got my 1st Monitor today, a beautiful juvie male V.scalaris from boa, and I'm totally fascinated by his behaviour (the monitor's, not boa's) Apart from (almost) already proving himself to be an adept escape-artist, just the way he's exploring & probing everything is amazing. I was totally...

I was just reading a thread pythonkisses posted bout it would be a good idea to see what got everyone hooked on herp's so i thought i would make one up hope u dont mind pythonkisses anyway i hope everyone responds? I got addicted to pythons from my mate who owned a 6foot long diamond python...

Haha.. it was just so obvious i couldn't resist.. Here's my correspondance to and from the guy with a "monitor" for sale on Pet Link... Hi Mate, I would like to buy your goanna. Is it a Lace Monitor or Heath Monitor? Do you have a license? Cheers Brendon _________________________...

Hi guys, Does anyone in this list keep different species of monitors together? Like Lacey?s with Merten?s or Merten?s with Spencer?s, will they fight or eat each other? Just asking because I have Lacey?s in a big pit but have no room to keep the other cool guys I only have the one pit, thanks guys.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200508/s1444326.htm try this out. I have forwarded my name to take one, if they have to be put down i feel it is my civic duty to take a poor GTP or two under my wing.