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Ball Python Care Guide: Everything You Need to Know - 2024
If you're considering getting a ball python as a pet, congratulations! These gentle, fascinating reptiles are a fantastic choice for...

Joel Scoby
Oct 19, 20244 min read
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Is a Bearded Dragon the Right Pet for Your Family? Take Our Quiz to Find Out!
Bearded dragons are often celebrated as great pets for beginners, but is one really right for your family? With their friendly demeanor...

Joel Scoby
Oct 10, 20244 min read
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The Royal Python
The Royal Python, also known as the Ball Python ( Python regius ), has a fascinating history that intertwines with both natural history...

Marie
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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The Domestication of the Bearded Dragon
The domestication of bearded dragons, also known scientifically as Pogona vitticeps , involves their adaptation from their natural wild...

Marie
Jul 13, 20241 min read
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Water Monitors: Nature's Stealthy Aquatic Predators
Water monitors, the largest lizards in their genus, captivate both wildlife enthusiasts and herpetologists alike with their sleek bodies,...

Marie
May 25, 20242 min read
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Hognose Snakes, American Zombies
Close-up of a Hognose Snake.

Marie
Apr 14, 20241 min read
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Tokay or Not Tokay?
It is during the cover of night that these agile climbers come to life, navigating the tree canopies with unparalleled grace. Their keen...

Marie
Apr 6, 20241 min read
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Unveiling the Mysteries of the Green Iguana
Green iguanas are primarily found in the lush rainforests of Central and South America, where they inhabit the canopy of trees with...

Marie
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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Embracing the Elegance of Garter Snakes
Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis , are a diverse group of non-venomous serpents found throughout North and Central...

Marie
Feb 24, 20242 min read
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Legless Lizards (but not Snakes)
Nature offers a wide variety of animal specimens. These come in all sorts of shapes, colors, behavior, and habitat. Though many are able...

Marie
Feb 9, 20241 min read
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Putting the 'Rat' in Rat Snake
Throughout the United States there are several subspecies of rat snake. Rat snakes belong to the Colubridae family and are found in a...

Marie
Jan 7, 20241 min read
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Meet Our New Water Monitor!
Here at Zoology, we're excited to announce the arrival of our newest ambassador animal, our yet-to-be-named yellow-headed water monitor,...

Marie
Dec 10, 20231 min read
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Blue-Tongued Skinks!
Look in your backyard, and you'll likely spot animals like rabbits and squirrels. For residents of the Australian outback, a fairly...

Marie
Nov 25, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Mysteries of the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
Welcome to the latest post on Zoology's blog, where we delve into the fascinating world of one of our most unique residents: the...

Joel Scoby
Nov 17, 20232 min read
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Here Be (Bearded) Dragons!
Hailing originally from the Australian outback, bearded dragons have risen drastically in popularity as pets, both in the home, in...

Marie
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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Not So Cold-Blooded: Argentine Black and White Tegus
The term 'cold-blooded' is often thrown around in tandem with reptiles. Though reptiles are ectothermic, meaning that they warm their...

Marie
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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Monsters in the Trees - Leachianus Geckos!
Off of the Australian coast lies the New Caledonia archipelago, a group of islands known for its unique fauna. One of New Caledonia's...

Marie
Oct 26, 20231 min read
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Creepy Crawlies: Scorpions!
Go out into the desert at night, and you're likely to come across a scorpion or two. Though it is never recommended to handle wildlife,...

Marie
Oct 21, 20232 min read
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Overcoming Arachnophobia? Meet the Adorable Jumping Spider!
With Halloween fast approaching, decorations featuring our eight-legged neighbors lining supermarket shelves and strewn across cottony...

Marie
Oct 12, 20232 min read
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