Armored companions: tortoises in herpetoculture Tortoises vary enormously in size, appearance, habitat and care requirements. From familiar Testudo species to tropical and giant tortoises, we take a closer look at their key differences. Read more
Pacman frogs: enormous mouths and lightning‑fast strikes Horned frogs, commonly known as Pacman frogs, are striking ambush predators with enormous mouths and remarkable colour variation. Discover their behaviour, species, morphs, feeding habits and terrarium care. Read more
African giant snail bioindicator: A sensitive environmental species The African giant snail may react sensitively to environmental changes, which is why it is also studied as a bioindicator. Read more