A nice rainforest animal would be crested geckos. They're very hardy, very pretty, and very easy to maintain. Regarding the enclosure, perhaps something like...
Jen, I would recommend day geckos since you already have some herp experience. I have a 29 gallon viv with three day geckos ( except for the grandis and a ...
not to sound brash but a crested is an aboreal gecko, not considered a rain forest gecko. it dislikes crowed habitats of many bushes but rather enjoys mid ...
Fungi are major decomposers of dead wood. Even small bits of dead wood contain them. The major part of the "body" of such a fungus, the mycelium, consists of...
Nice explanation. I have a small mushroom in my temp tanks (a 196 oz plastic container with sphagnum moss and pothos). Mushrooms can sprout from spores too...
This is the first reply I'd recieved through email, so I am not ignoring anyone that has replied to me.. I've just now realized that the email hadn't kicked in...
I recently acquired an albino corn snake ( by the way, I find it interesting that even though it is an albino it still has pigmentation ) and so far have been...
Ditto to what Arnold said. I love it when mushrooms appear in my viv. It adds a whole new dimensions for a few days. Ed Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D. Department of...
Hello all, My name is Vince and this is my first post. I'm a herp enthusiast based in Chicago and pretty soon I hope to start constructing my first tropical...
You can find Lexan at Homedepot or similar stores. Lexan can take up to 600*F before warping, and it does not block UVA and UVB ( Used Commercially in ...
I thought some of you might be interested in this: TI: Territorial Behavior in Dendrobatid Frogs AU: Prohl, H JN: Journal of Herpetology PD: 2005 VOL: 39 NO: 3...
... Actually, I believe that Lexan is typically highly resistant to UV which makes it good for greenhouse panels. That's not the same as UV transparent. A...
I'm just curious why people wouldn't just use screening for the tops of their vivs...where the lights are....this can be put under a lexan piece with a hole...
Hi, Josh! The spore develops into the mycelium, which later would sprout the mushrooms. When the mushroom matures, it releases many spores. Those which...
I just built a dartfrog tank and spent well over $100 on solacryl. Are you saying I could have just used Lexan, and gotten similar (but not quite as good)...
moss will grow in a terrarium as long as its moist with some light and your good as gold! i just went to the woods and picked some up and thru it in! started ...
hi all.. just a quick question.. i have a viv set up, no animals yet.. its all running well, but there appears to be some sort of mold, or mushroom or...
I just watched my Uroplatus henkeli mate for the first time ever... wow. amazing... just fantastic. I'm looking for live cultured land snails, either Helix...
I just built a dartfrog tank and spent well over $100 on solacryl. Are you saying I could have just used Lexan, and gotten similar (but not quite as good)...
... I was hoping someone else would answer but... this kind of screen arrangement can work but there are a couple of trade-offs. First is that the screen...
i was told its just a new viv setteling in an theres nothing to worrie about mushrooms add.a natural look to your viv an if theres a white fuzzy mold it should...
Sounds like mushrooms but we'd need a pic to tell for sure. Whatever it is, the odds are good that it's only temporary and will disappear as your viv matures. ...
... first ... looking ... that ... get=info&artikelnr=slu004&template=moreinfo_light.xsl) makes what I am ... I also live near Chicago and would be intrested...
Brent, Can you cite a source for the 50% UVB Reduction on Screen Materials? As A long time Chameleon keeper I can say that screen is pretty much the standard...
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