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Study Says Leopard Geckos Prefer Bioactive Enclosure
Study Says Leopard Geckos Prefer Bioactive Enclosureby Responsible herpetoculture - Jan. 30, 2025

Researchers say leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius), when presented to live in a bioactive enclosure, prefer that type of enclosure over others. The re...

Taiwan plans to ban 955 animal species, focusing on public safety and animal welfare concerns
Taiwan plans to ban 955 animal species, focusing on public safety and animal welfare concernsby Responsible herpetoculture - Jan. 17, 2025

Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture announced plans to ban the ownership and importation of 955 animal species, including raccoons and alligator snapping turtles...

Considering reptiles in biodiversity net gain (BNG) design
Considering reptiles in biodiversity net gain (BNG) designby Responsible herpetoculture - Jan. 17, 2025

Reptile populations are in decline globally, driven primarily by habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and habitat fragmentation. In England, where only si...

Snake Education in Your Neighborhood
Snake Education in Your Neighborhoodby Responsible herpetoculture - Dec. 24, 2024

Over the last few years, real estate development has grown around my neighborhood like a rabid fungus. It has displaced wildlife from their natural homes into ...