Turtle diseases
Turtles are among the most popular reptiles kept as pets. Each species has specific environmental requirements and dietary preferences that are crucial to its health. A well-cared-for turtle can live … Read More
Author: Dr. Angelika Dawidowicz
Biologist and arachnologist, specializing in the systematics and biology of spiders and the biodiversity of invertebrates. A lifelong terrarium enthusiast, she has been breeding arachnids, insects, and reptiles for many years. She is also the author of popular atlases on exotic animals, including Atlas of Breeding Reptiles, Atlas of Breeding Amphibians, and Atlas of Exotic Spiders. Passionate about education, she regularly conducts workshops and training sessions to share knowledge about nature and exotic animal care.
How to set up a terrarium for stick insects?
Stick insects are among the most extraordinary yet often overlooked animals that can be kept at home. Their subtle appearance, resembling twigs or leaves, is the result of remarkable adaptations … Read More
Stick insects breeding for beginners
Stick insects are among the most fascinating insects you can keep at home. Their appearance is remarkably similar to a twig, and many species can even imitate the small irregularities … Read More
Beginner’s guide to keeping spiders
Spiders have long evoked extreme reactions, some people find them terrifying, while others are fascinated by them and enjoy observing them up close. More and more people are choosing to … Read More
Edible plants for land and semi-aquatic turtles
Turtles, both land and semi-aquatic, have specific dietary needs that depend, to a greater or lesser extent, on properly selected plants. A proper diet not only affects their growth and … Read More
Russian Tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii) – a native of the Asian steppes
The Russian tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii) belongs to the family Testudinidae (land tortoises), a group fully adapted to life on land. The genus Testudo evolved to inhabit relatively dry environments. Species … Read More