Ferret teeth: A cute smile with a predator’s bite A ferret’s teeth are not just cute, they reveal its true carnivorous nature. By around 10 weeks of age, a ferret already has its permanent dentition, consisting of 34 teeth. Read more
Why do we call it that? Why is the ball python called a ball python? The name „ball python” comes from the fact that when Python regius feels threatened, it curls up into a ball shape—in other words, it curls up. Read more
Australia’s remarkable reptile diversity Did you know that Australia is home to approximately 14% of the world’s reptile population?This represents around 869 reptile species, of which approximately 93% are found exclusively in Australia. Species found across the continent include monitor lizards, sea turtles, pythons and crocodiles. Read more