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Recently Captured One Ton Crocodile may be the Largest Reptile Ever Recorded

[…]people; domestic water buffaloes were also on his menu. Catching a Legend The giant destroyed 4 traps and eluded capture for 3 weeks; a stronger, re-built trap finally snared him. After several escapes from ropes that sought to restrain him (not an easy task, even with much smaller animals, I […]
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Chameleon Diets – The Best Foods for Pet Chameleons

[…]deal of fun.  I’ve written a number of articles on insect collecting techniques and insect traps. Please check them out when you have a moment – you may discover a new hobby in the process! The Zoo Med Bug Napper Insect Trap simplifies the collecting of moths and other flying […]
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Calabar Ground and Mexican Dwarf Pythons – Unique Burrowers for Python Fans

[…]in rainforests, marshes and along the edges of farms.  Some populations routinely shelter in termite nests. Captive Care Calabar Ground Pythons do well in a thick substrate of shredded bark and leaf mulch.  The substrate should be misted heavily each day, but should not remain wet.  Cork bark should be […]
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A Monitor First – Male Rosenberg’s Monitors Cover and Guard Nests

[…]Monitors exclusively chose termite mounds as nest sites.  In occupied mounds, the resident termites usually closed the nest entrance hole within 3-5 hours after egg deposition.  If they did not, the female monitor finished the job. In another unexpected turn of events, male monitors assisted females in covering nests on […]
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Beyond Webs – Swimming, Spitting and Other Spider Hunting Methods – Part 2

[…]They cut out a patch of silk directly in front of themselves, then tweak the web in imitation of a trapped insect.  The owner rushes out and the Pirate Spider makes the kill with its especially strong venom. Social and Commensal Spiders “Social” and “spider” are not often used in […]
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The Dwarf Chameleons – Notes on Captive Care and Natural History

[…]as they are adapted to prey on a wide variety of invertebrates. The ZooMed Bug Napper Insect Trap is an invaluable aid in collecting flying insects such as moths, beetles and flies – the Chameleons reactions to these will leave no doubt as to their value in improving your pets’ […]
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The Red-Eyed Treefrog – Notes on Captive Care and Natural History

[…]no doubt as to their dietary (and “quality of life”!) value.  The ZooMed Bug Napper Insect Trap is an invaluable aid in collecting flying insects. Other insects that Red-Eyes under my care have accepted include “non-hairy” caterpillars, snowy tree crickets, tiny orange-spotted roaches, potato and other small beetles, field crickets […]
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The Conservation and Captive Care of the Diamondback Terrapin

[…]reputation as a gourmet’s delight, as well as to habitat loss, pollution, road and crab trap mortality and nest predation, Diamondback numbers have plummeted in recent years. Fortunately, a number of highly effective rescue efforts have been mounted. In cooperation with the New York Turtle and Tortoise Society, the Wetlands […]
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Feeding Leopard Geckos – Beyond the Cricket and Mealworm Diet – Part 2

[…]areas, should be offered whenever possible.  Zoo Med’s Bug Napper is an excellent insect trap.  Sweeping a net through tall grass and searching around outdoor lights will also yield a wide variety of tasty treats.  Avoid using spiders, fireflies and stinging/brightly-colored insects, and do not collect during times when your […]
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Snake Escapes – Recovering Cobras and other Snakes in Zoos and Homes – Part 2

[…]own escapes.  Just be sure that the snake cannot injure itself by thrashing about, and check the trap frequently. Minnow Traps Although rarely used, minnow, crayfish and eel traps also work well as snake traps and can even be baited with live earthworms (I’ve captured Common Garter Snakes, Thamnophis sirtalis, […]
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