I was under the impression these guys were semelparous and that was the reason for their short life span...not just that they can't survive into the dry season or whatever.
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semelparity_and_iteroparity)
@ Javsto, I'm not sure because I've never seen him actually fall... I just hear a thud and realize he has.
@Kinyonga, the branches are all either sand-blasted grapevine or that flexible fake vine stuff, so it's definitely not slippery. He doesn't have any signs of MBD (that I can tell) and...
I didn't think this belonged in the health section, because it isn't a serious problem, I'm more wondering if this is just some common curiosity young chameleons do..?
I have a ~6 month old panther chameleon who has recently been falling. He did it once yesterday (that was the first time I'd...
Has everyone checked out all the new Cameroon species being offered on LLL??
I'm bummed I can't afford a cristatus or montium atm... I was looking for them for over a year before I just decided to go for a panther... C'est la vie.:rolleyes:
JUNE bugs? in March?
Am I the only one who thinks it's odd for June bugs to be showing up in March?? lol
PS the shiny green ones are either Japanese beetles or fig-eater beetles.
Ed Kammer says... lol
I actually asked Ed Kammer this when I bought a panther from him a few months ago...
He says he uses tap water because the minerals in it are beneficial, kinda like dusting insects. My parents also only live about 30 mins from him in socal, so I'm not sure if it's only...
I got a Kammer Kreation lol
He's a little 2 month old Ambilobe from Hazo-matoatoa. :D
I'm hoping he gets that great turquoise blue bar from his dad. ;)
I'm planning on going, and hoping to get a pair of Trioceros montium or cristatus... Does anyone know if anyone will be selling any? I can't ever seem to find them for sale anywhere...
Either way, it'll be cool to just walk around and see all the awesome reptiles. =]
pretty much whatever scraps of fruits and vegetables I have after I make something for dinner...
There's some carrot, spinach, and celery in there right now but they don't seem to fond of the celery lol.
I also have some green cricket food stuff that I throw in there, and they seem to love it.