Small Snakes and Smuggling Reptiles

    The world’s smallest snake has been identified on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Penn State University evolutionary biologist BLAIR HEDGES will tell us of his discovery. And the true crimes and passions of the world’s greatest reptile smugglers – lawyer and writer BRYAN CHRISTY unveils the subculture of exotic reptile smugglers. His new book is called, “The Lizard King.”
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