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
The Dangers of Terraristics for Native Wildlife Terraristics is not only a fascinating hobby, but also a responsibility. Escaped or released exotic animals, invasive species and pathogens can pose serious risks to Hungary’s native amphibians, reptiles and aquatic ecosystems. 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