Recent content by armagedon48

in a recent reptiles magazine, there is a vivarium article. the tank is lit with 2x 400W halides. i cant believe how much light he used for that vivarium. but this has got me thinking. are halides necessary? my large exoterra will need proper lighting when i finish it. i was thinking of using...

what does everyone think of these two photos? im thinking of submitting them into a photo contest that my local herp society is having.

friend has a crested gecko female, fully grown. about half of the tail just simply died, and dried up. it will not fall off on its own. can anyone think of how to remove or if it will fall off on its own? i can get pictures on Friday, hopefully. the dead section of tail has remained for just...

when i lived in NC, i got spoiled with two expos per year. now i live in MN, no shows at all :( MI seems to get 10+ expos/shows per year which makes me feel like i moved to the wrong state! anyone know of future plans for reptile events in MN? or why there are no shows in MN? thankyou, Chad V.

I just moved and had to get rid of their 40 gal glass cage which was loaded with pothos leaves and worked really well. currently they are sitting in my 37 gal aquarium (which i need for fish), and i hope to build them a much larger cage. my ideas are to make a 24"x24" base, 3-5' tall. two...

i have had my male for 2 years, very nice full tail. i got him a girlfriend 6 months ago and she has a much smaller tail. i assumed it was because she was female but it doesnt make sense and i wonder if she had lost her tail once before. i beleive they are both wild caught. pictures will come...