Axolotl neoteny: The secret of the forever young amphibian The axolotl becomes sexually mature while keeping larval features such as external gills and an aquatic lifestyle. 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
Gonyosoma oxycephalum: a tropical snake from Southeast Asia Gonyosoma oxycephalum lives in Southeast Asian tropical forests, mangrove swamps and riverside vegetation. Read more