Tiny hatchlings after a long wait The red-footed tortoise can lay 5–15 eggs, and the hatchlings usually emerge after 4–6 months. Read more
New reptile arriving? This is why quarantine is important Reptile quarantine is an essential part of responsible animal keeping. A separate observation period helps detect parasites, infections, feeding problems and stress-related symptoms before a new reptile joins an existing collection. Read more
The giant Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma grandis) The giant day gecko, Phelsuma grandis, is a colourful and active display reptile. This guide covers its natural habitat, behaviour, feeding, enclosure, lighting, breeding and common health concerns. Read more
