Blog about terrarium keeping – tips, advice and equipment
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Steppe Monitor Lizard (Varanus exanthematicus)
The Steppe Monitor Lizard (Varanus exanthematicus) is one of the most popular monitor lizards kept in captivity. Native to Africa, it is relatively robust compared to other monitor lizards, but it also has specific requirements that require the attention of more experienced keepers. This article covers everything from its appearance, behavior, and care to health aspects, common problems, advantages and disadvantages, and tips for choosing the right reptile.
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Tree python (Morelia viridis)
The green tree python (Morelia viridis) is one of the most well-known arboreal snake species kept in captivity. It is attractive for its unusual appearance, vivid colors, and specialized behavior, but it is also considered a more challenging reptile companion, especially for beginners. This article covers everything you need to know - from physical description to care requirements to health aspects, variations, and selection tips.