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
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
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