Acherontia styx: the honey-loving hawkmoth Acherontia styx is an Asian hawkmoth that can mimic the scent of bees to enter hives and feed on honey. Read more
Crocodile skinks as companion animals The red-eyed crocodile skink (Tribolonotus gracilis) native to the rainforests of New Guinea, has become particularly popular among enthusiasts of exotic animals due to its small size and distinctive, „dragon-like”. appearance. Read more
Mating behaviour of the collared lizard Collared lizard mating behaviour is particularly striking during the breeding season. At this time, the male collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris) establishes and actively defends its own territory, into which it attempts to attract several females. To gain the attention of females, the male performs a series of visual displays, including head-bobbing and push-up movements. These behaviours Read more