Global InformationBrian Barczyk information
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 Barczyk in 2019 | ||||||||||
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| Born | September 6, 1969 | |||||||||
| Died | January 14, 2024 (aged 54) Michigan, U.S. | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2011–2024 | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 5.47 million[1] | |||||||||
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Brian Henry Barczyk (September 6, 1969 – January 14, 2024)[2] was an American reptile enthusiast, YouTuber, and founder of the Reptarium Reptile Zoo and Legasea Aquarium.[3][4][5] He was also featured as a star on the TV series Venom Hunters by the Discovery Channel.[6][7] Barczyk had the third largest collection of snakes in the world with over 30,000 snakes and assisted with venom milking.[8]
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- ^ Hotts, Mitch (November 22, 2023). "Downtown Utica to welcome Christmas with fireworks fun and visit from Santa". Macomb Daily. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Dodgeson, Lindsey (January 20, 2020). "YouTube's resident exotic animal expert explains why he feels most alive when working with reptiles that 'could potentially kill' him". Business Insider. Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Soltes, John (February 15, 2016). "INTERVIEW: Enter the world of venom hunter Brian Barczyk, star of new Discovery series". Hollywood Soapbox. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Oates, Barb (February 16, 2016). "Venom Hunters' Brian Barczyk on Chewy, 6-figure snakes, milking, snake bits and more". Channel Guide Magazine. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ Conte, Peter. "Professionals reveal what it takes to extract venom from a deadly king brown snake". Nine.com.au. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.