... I just looked because that sounded fantastic, but there are a few articles debunking that story. Measurements have shown that the hairs do not transmit...
Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Channel Islands Another rare species which has bred at the zoo this summer is the Round Island boa (Casarea dussumieri)....
Even better! What fun... Thanks Ron! Isn't it fascinating how just one article can get a theory so widely accepted? Most of the articles I read were on...
Lovely to see success like that. Just curious though... ... ...don't Round Island Boas also get their D3 from sunlight, in the wild? I don't know much about...
Hi Frances There are other aspects to the D3 principle with snakes which I'll forward to you off line, however on the subject of why people don't provide UVB...
Hi Douglas, Just curious: Have you made any interesting discoveries re UVB outputs from various zoo lamp systems using the 6.2 meters? Mostly routine "normal"...
... discharge, enclosed by an outer glass bulb that filters out harmful short-wavelength UV radiation."<< Who writes these things? The quartz tube contains...
Hi Bob I have read the article on D3 supplementation in I. iguana and like Jon C I have issues with the methodoligy, however my concerns are based on my own...
Bob, By "containing" the MV discharge they probably mean "keeping inside" the quartz tube... as in "containing" the discharge of rays. Strange wording -...
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If you, too, hate the hype of what a banner in our town called "The Festival of Christmas Shopping" then there's a great alternative this year. Be the envy of...
http://www.mapmaker.com/shadowfacts/sunClock6.asp I was given a link to this very attractive downloadable free utility that shows you the position of the sun,...
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I have noticed your site on numerous occasions and have been referred to it as a point of reference many times as well. I have just gone through many of the...
Hi: At TurtleForum.com we've got a lot of turtle keepers, more aquatic turtle keepers than tortoises & box turtles (but no shortage of either). There is a lot...
Never kept turtles but I have a meter so had a play. Method Using a polythene pint cup with a Zoomed 10.0 resting on the top and the Solarmeter 6.2 held under...
Hi, We've been using our first set of Mega Rays for a while now, close to a year, maybe? We have three Mega Rays over two different cages. Two of the lights...
Interesting result. However I think you would need to use a much larger container to ensure the light was passing through the water. You noted an increase and...
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Hi, Gail. When you say flickering, you don't mean it's switching itself on and off, do you? Like, it is on for five minutes then it goes completely off then it...
Is ice reasonably expected to have the same UV-B transmission properties as water? If so, one could take a couple of sheets of ice of varied thickness & hold...
I should have been more specific. The sensor was placed touching the bottom of the plastic cup so any UVB hitting the sensor must have travelled through the...
If someone really wants to take underwater readings, you can unplug the sensor from a 6.2 meter and put it in a quartz tube... the kind they have in chemistry...
What an extremely interesting subject. I just had to find time to respond to this thread. First I would like to make the bold statement the vitamin D is not...
Hello again Douglass, At present I don't know anyone that has the experience with oral D3 that you do, yet I am still very unwilling to recommend the use of D3...
... That is a truly bold statement. And to answer I'll jump to the end of this post ... Robert I feel perhaps you don't understand blogs. But anyway If you...
