Fire skink: The secretive lizard of the West African forests The fire skink’s vivid red, black, silver and golden markings make it one of the most eye-catching skink species kept in terrariums. Read more
Axolotl: The Creature That Never Grows Up – Regeneration, Myths and Survival The Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has gained renewed popularity in recent years. Not only as a character, but the real axolotl itself also quickly finds its way into people’s hearts. Read more
Colour Vision Did you know that most lizards have exceptionally good colour vision? During the mating season, many species develop breeding colours. Based on the intensity of these colours, females are able to assess the health of a given male, allowing them to choose more easily. Colours also play a decisive role during rivalry between males, often Read more
