Archive for the 'Reptiles' Category

Jul 10 2010

Fundamental Leopard Gecko Feeding Guide

Published by Ethan Milroy under Reptiles

by Ethan Milroy

When it comes to pets, any animal that requires live feed is quite obviously more complex than your usual dog-food-in-bowl routine. Thankfully, taking care of this creature is so rewarding, many consider them worth the effort. Continue Reading »

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Jul 06 2010

Animal Facts – Boa Constrictor

Published by Marina K. Villatoro under Reptiles

by Marina K. Villatoro

Boa Constrictors live in Central & South America and some islands in the Caribbean. Boa constrictor’s habitat varies widely depending of environmental conditions, from tropical rainforests to arid semi-desert country. However, it prefers to live in rainforest due to the humidity and temperature. In Costa Rica it can be seen in Corcovado National Park. Continue Reading »

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Jul 06 2010

Fun Facts About Brown Basilisk

Published by Marina K. Villatoro under Reptiles

by Marina K. Villatoro

Basilisks are lizards that have large hind feet with flaps of skin between each toe. This allows them to move quickly across the water and gives them the appearance of “walking on water”. Because of that they were given the nickname “Jesus Lizard”. They are native to Panama, Belize, and northwestern Colombia and Costa Rica. In Guatemala, this species is widespread, found practically anywhere where there is a water source. This species can be found in tropical and subtropical wet, moist, and dry forests. Continue Reading »

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Jul 05 2010

Animal Facts – Spectacled Caiman

Published by Marina K. Villatoro under Reptiles

by Marina K. Villatoro

The species’ common name comes from a bony ridge between the eyes. It gives the appearance of a pair of spectacles. It is a crocodilian reptile. Al though they are one of the smallest crocodilian species these guys are fierce predators. It lives in a range of lowland wetland and riverside habitat and can tolerate salt water as well as fresh. In Guatemala it can be found in the northern department of Petn. It can be found in much of Central and South America. Continue Reading »

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Jul 01 2010

You Can Own A Dragon

Published by Mike Balkovic under Reptiles

by Mike Balkovic

When effectively cared for, lizards make good companions. One famous sort of pet lizard will be the bearded dragon. This guide will supply facts the lifestyle and general care from the bearded dragon and also tell you how you can set up ideal bearded dragon habitats. Continue Reading »

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