One of Europe’s largest lizards: The Ocellated lizard Ocellated lizard, Timon lepidus, one of Europe’s largest lizard species 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
Tiny hatchlings after a long wait The red-footed tortoise can lay 5–15 eggs, and the hatchlings usually emerge after 4–6 months. Read more