New Research on the Behavior of Tarantulas with Other Species
Researchers identified a possible explanation for the hairy nature of tarantulas and also described cohabitation of tarantulas with many other species in their environment.
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The Misnomer of "Wild Type" Reptiles
People often address animals that have desirable patterning (whether that be through linebreeding for polygenic traits or passed down through Mendelian traits) as their morph name and anything else as wild type. This is incorrect.
Interesting facts about the false water cobra (hydrodynastes gigas)
Learn interesting facts about the false water cobra, including its physical characteristics, habitat, and distribution.
Reptiles and Salmonella
Reptiles, including chameleons, lizards, snakes, and turtles, can serve as carriers of Salmonella. Salmonella infections can lead to sickness.
Advancing Herp Husbandry
By providing the ideal habitat and other facts, herp owners can help their pets thrive.
Stomatitis (Mouth Rot) in Pet Reptiles
Bacterial infections are one of the main causes of stomatitis (mouth rot) in reptiles. These infections are typically caused by various bacteria.
Animal Science or Animal Husbandry
Animal science and animal husbandry are two closely, but separate, related fields.
The Fascinating World of Snake Biology
Snakes have a unique set of external features that enable them to thrive in their environments.
An In-Depth Understanding of Pet Snakes
Understanding some of the uniqueness and intricacies of snakes are fascinating. People across the world enrich their lives with keeping these animals as pets.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Water for Pet Reptiles
The water source for pet reptiles is an important factor to consider for their well-being. It is recommended to use filtered water or bottled water instead of tap water.
UV Mythbusting: How Arcadia is Invested in Marketing Flawed Lamps to Reptile Keepers
It is well-known that many reptiles require UV lighting. The most reliable source of UV is the fluorescent lamp. This needs to and will change.
Introduction to Mendelian Genetics for Snakes and Reptiles
Mendelian genetics is the study of how traits are passed down through genes based on the principles discovered by Gregor Mendel in the 19th century.