Authored by Chris Leone of Garden State Tortoise Radiated Tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) Considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful (and arguably the most beautiful) tortoise species, the Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) is an unmistakable icon in the chelonian world. This somewhat large tortoise (up to 16″ and 35 lbs) stands tall on thick elephantine […]
Lighting Reptiles Lighting for reptiles has always been an area of not only fascination but it can also be a detriment when it comes to keeping our scaly friends. When you don’t understand the natural habitat (specifically the microhabitats) where the species comes from this can lead to providing too much or too little of […]
Bio-Active Terrariums|Revolutionizing Herps Again Authored by Jeremy Kosonic Herpetoculture Canada *Note from the Editor: Bio-Active seems to be on the forefront of herpetoculture lately. This is a subject which is near and dear to me as I came into herpetoculture at the tail end of the time when the forbearers of herpetoculture were creating ‘Bio-active’ terrariums […]
