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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Argentine Tegu (Salvator merianae)
The Argentine tegu (also known as the Argentine black-and-white tegu, "Argentine large tegu") is a large, intelligent, and all-around interesting lizard from South America that has become a popular terrarium reptile due to its characteristics. This article will provide you with detailed information about its appearance, care requirements, temperament, health, common problems, species, advantages and disadvantages of keeping it, and tips on how to choose the right one.
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Green iguana (Iguana iguana)
The green iguana is one of the most well-known and commonly kept lizards in captivity. It is popular for its size, appearance, and intelligence, but it requires specific care to thrive. This article will provide you with everything you need to know about green iguanas – from their description to requirements, temperament, health, common problems, species variations, and tips for choosing one.
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Script turtle (Trachemys scripta)
The scripta turtle, often known in English as the pond slider (Trachemys scripta), is a semiaquatic turtle from North and Central America that has become one of the most common terrarium reptiles in the world. This article will provide you with a comprehensive overview of its appearance, care requirements, behavior, health, most common problems, variants, advantages and disadvantages of keeping it, and practical advice on choosing one.