Was browsing around online and found this article quite interesting.
http://indianapublicmedia.org/amomentofscience/chirpless-crickets/
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/news/061201_quietcrickets
Well this morning I woke up and went outside to grab some crickets for my chameleons and I found my cricket bin upside down with no crickets inside. My best guess is that our gardener must have knocked it over yesterday evening...
Atleast it wasn't indoors...:mad:
It's about time to replace my lamps and i was looking at the sun ray halide fixture from Exoterra, but i can't find very many reviews. Is anyone currently using this fixture? I was thinking the 35w should be more than enough for a 2x2x4 along with a 24 inch t5ho for added light.
Looks like Tiny is gravid, i just put a laying bin in her cage. Will she be this color until she lays? I have read that they take 20-30 days to produce eggs, is that from when she starts showing these colors or do these colors mean she is nearing her time to lay? This will be her first...
Ive got about 20 hornworms left in a pod that have outgrown my chameleon. They are about 2.5 inches long and growing by the day.
FREE, located in Fullerton off the 57 and imperial hwy.
I was looking at my silkworm pupating bin and found this guy, looks like he forgot to make a silk coccoon before starting to pupate. Anyone ever encountered anything like this before?
Large silkworms (1 1/2 - 2 inches), I don't want to pupate them all and they have outgrown my chameleon. 40 for $10, will come with some chow to keep them happy.
Fullerton
Starting a log to track progress on my Nosy Faly from clarkrw3, he is from the Dhaulagiri WC x Bobbies Boy sister line and was hatched on 02/14/13.
Here he is today at about 4 months old weighing a whopping 6 grams!
So I built myself a feeder cup this past weekend, and I am trying to get ideas on how to mount this thing to my screen cage. I was thinking maybe an L shaped bracket with some magnets, but I would like to hear any ideas you guys/gals may have. It weighs in about a pound so tieing it to the...
New member here, I wanted to share some pictures of my setup. I really liked how user Asleigh had everything elevated up off the floor of her enclosure so after using her setup as inspiration, here is what I ended up with.
Ikea stand
Aquazamp with low-pro raindome
First piece hanging, I...