Meet the Crew

Ramesses

Varanus niloticus

Monitors are the closest relatives to the  prehistoric mosasaurs, giant aquatic reptiles that ruled the cretaceous seas. They possess a forked tongue that transmits information to the jacobson's organ.

Ramesses is the head of security.

Lilith

Pandinus imperator

Scorpions date back to 435 million years and have a modified set of appendages called pedipalps that make up their claws. The emperor scorpion is one of the largest in the world, and its metasoma ends in a stinger that delivers venom. They fluoresce  green/blue under a black light 

Lilith is head of advertising

Mendel

Python regius

This species of constrictor is commonly called the ball python for their method of defense. When threatened, this species will curl itself into a ball, protecting the head in the center. They are constrictors, and squeeze their prey until they suffocate.

Mendel is the head of sales.

Luna

Testudo horsfieldii

The Russian tortoise is  a species that has gone to space. In 1968, two Russian tortoises circled the moon on the Zond 5 mission, making them one of the first creatures to travel to the moon.

Luna is head of Human(and reptile) Resources.

Wendigo

Heterodon nasicus

The western hognose has a very unique form of defense, they will play dead where they will flip over, stick out their tongue, and release a foul smelling liquid. These animals display batesian mimicry, where their pattern resembles that of a rattlesnake to confuse predators.

Wendigo is head of marketing

Das

Melopsittacus undulatus

Birds are the modern descendants of prehistoric theropod dinosaurs, many of which had feathers. Closely related to lories and fig parrots, these birds live a nomadic lifestyle, with colonies moving from place to place. They have inhabited Australia for 5 million years.

Das is the chief accounting officer

Edgar-General Manager

Edgar is a cat and the general manager of The Snakes Of Jake. He oversees the daily activities of the company, providing vocal feedback to all members of our team. He enjoys shrimp, pets, and yelling for attention. His cousin is Ajani, and he keeps a close eye on all the animals, making sure they're cared for. He is a diligent worker, keeping the business on tract.

Jake Kudlinski-Science Goblin

Jake is a student of biology and a lifelong animal enthusiast. He studies and has had a passion for paleontology for all his life, and has kept reptiles since a young age. He has experience in animals ranging from small invertebrates to large monitors, and will provide the highest quality, science based care for your animal.

snakesofjake@gmail.com