REPTILES

FEROCIOUS FERRARI

Manuel YapOctober 20, 2021

In my February 2020 article titled Ferrari: The Tranquil Indian Star Tortoise, I wrote about my unexpected animal companion Ferrari, a seven-year-old female Indian Star tortoise whom I have been taking care of since 2014.... Read More...

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A TASTE FOR CARAMEL

Clifton SawitOctober 16, 2021

Caramel coloration among pythons is a form of albinism. In true albinos or T– animals, there is a total lack of black pigment. With caramels or T+ animals, some dark pigment can be produced, and they change drastically in color from hatchlings to adults.... Read More...

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THE BAT EATER

Gabbie AbesamisAugust 31, 2021

Hybrids are defined as the offspring of two different species, resulting in a mix of characteristics from each parent. These hybrid animals are rarely seen in nature.... Read More...

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9 BASIC TOOLS WHEN CARING FOR A REPTILE

Gabbie AbesamisJuly 7, 2021

Modern reptile equipment makes taking care of reptiles easier than before, from automated misters to all-in-one UV and basking bulbs. ... Read More...

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SCALY, NOT SCARY

Gabbie AbesamisJune 26, 2021

Reptiles aren’t exactly the cuddliest of creatures on the planet – their cold bodies, pointy scales, and unusual body shapes have always struck fear in the hearts of humans for thousands of years.... Read More...

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10 SNAKES YOU MIGHT FIND IN YOUR GARDEN

Wally SuarezJune 1, 2021

A sanctuary. That is what I think a garden is – or should be. And not just for myself, but also for the animals who use it as a place to hunt, hide, or simply pass through... Read More...

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All bite, no venom: 5 snakes in the garden you shouldn’t worry about

Clifton SawitMay 17, 2021

For some people, snakes seem like fearsome creatures. The image of a venomous snake's fangs haunts many nightmares. But did you know that venomous snakes are i... Read More...

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PALE and RED

Clifton SawitMay 14, 2021

Standing out from the reptile crowd with their distinctive, red-pattered coloration at the ends of their tails, the Red- Tailed Boa is a popular snake in the country and all over the world.... Read More...

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Bluey’s Clues: Everything you need to know about the Blue-Tongued Skink

Zoe SalvadorApril 8, 2021

The Blue-Tongued Skink is one of the most unique looking animal companions out there. At first glance, you might not distinguish them from any other lizard. Bu... Read More...

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LOOK: This community loves putting hats on their companion snakes

Animal SceneMarch 2, 2021

For many people, it not strange to see an animal companion donning clothes or costumes, especially among the dog and cat owners. But did you know there is also... Read More...

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MAJOR COMEBACK IN 2022

ALL SYSTEMS ARE A GO!

9 HOUSEPLANTS THAT CAN PERK UP A REPTILE VIVARIUM