A silent masterpiece: the transformation of the atlas moth The atlas moth caterpillar creates a cocoon from special brown silk before the adult moth emerges after 3–5 weeks. 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
One of Europe’s largest lizards: The Ocellated lizard Ocellated lizard, Timon lepidus, one of Europe’s largest lizard species Read more