Lena Adams

I'm Lena Adams—a product of an unconventional upbringing in the African wilderness. My father, a daring explorer of African wildlife, sparked my fascination with reptiles, a passion that intertwined with the tragic loss of my mother during an expedition, leaving an indelible mark on my life. Driven to understand the creatures that captivated my parents, I embarked on my journey, sharing insights about reptiles, frogs, and lizards on my website. Through my explorations and conservation efforts, I honour my family's legacy while seeking connections—to the creatures, nature, and the mother whose presence I yearn to understand.

Baby Crested Gecko Care Guide: Everything You Need to Know

June 26, 2024 by Lena Adams

Creating the perfect environment for your baby crested gecko is crucial for their health and well-being. A terrarium with proper temperature and humidity levels is essential. The temperature should be kept between 72°F and 78°F (22°C and 26°C) during the day and can drop slightly at night. Humidity levels should be maintained at around 50% to 70% to mimic their natural habitat. Caring for a baby crested gecko involves providing them with the right diet … Read More

Wood frog diet revealed: What do they really eat?

June 26, 2024 by Lena Adams

Researchers have long speculated about the diet of wood frogs, but a recent study has shed light on their true eating habits. Contrary to popular belief, wood frogs are not strict vegetarians. While they do consume a variety of plant matter, including algae and small water plants, their diet also consists of insects and other small invertebrates. The study found that wood frogs primarily feed on small arthropods, such as beetles, spiders, and ants. They … Read More

Bearded Dragon Mating Season: Everything You Need to Know!

June 26, 2024 by Lena Adams

One of the most fascinating aspects of the bearded dragon mating season is the courtship rituals. The male dragons will perform a series of elaborate displays, such as head bobbing, arm waving, and puffing out their beards. These displays are all intended to attract the attention of the females and showcase their strength and vitality. It truly is a sight to behold! Overview of Bearded Dragon Mating Season When is Bearded Dragon Mating Season? Bearded … Read More

Bananas Bearded Dragon: Everything You Need to Know

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

Are you a fan of bananas and bearded dragons? Well, get ready to learn everything you need to know about the amazing combination of these two! Bananas are not only a delicious and nutritious fruit, but they can also be a fantastic treat for your bearded dragon. Bearded dragons are popular reptile pets known for their unique appearance and friendly temperament. These fascinating creatures originate from the dry and hot regions of Australia. In the … Read More

Snake Sign Language: A Unique Form of Communication

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

Language is a fascinating aspect of human existence, allowing us to connect, express ideas, and share emotions. However, humans are not the only species that have developed a system of communication. The snake sign language is a prime example of how non-human creatures can also convey meaning through gestures and symbols. Unlike spoken languages, the snake sign language is visual and relies on hand movements to express various concepts. The language is primarily used by … Read More

How Often Do Pacman Frogs Eat

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

How Often Do Pacman Frogs Eat? These unique amphibians have a varied diet that consists mainly of insects, worms, and small vertebrates. They are ambush predators, lying in wait for their prey to come within striking distance. As for how often pacman frogs eat, it can vary depending on their size, age, and overall health. Younger frogs tend to eat more frequently than adults, and larger frogs may require larger meals or more frequent feedings. … Read More

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Potatoes?

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

The short answer is no. Potatoes are not recommended for bearded dragons. Despite being a common staple in human diets, potatoes do not provide the necessary nutrients that bearded dragons need for optimal health. While they may enjoy the taste, potatoes are high in starch and carbohydrates, which can be difficult for bearded dragons to digest. Overview of Bearded Dragons In the wild, bearded dragons are omnivorous, feeding on a wide variety of foods such … Read More

African House Snake Size – Everything you need to know

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

One of the most fascinating aspects of the African House Snake is its size. On average, adult specimens of this species measure between 2 and 3 feet in length. However, some individuals can grow up to 4 feet long. Despite its relatively small size compared to other African snakes, the African House Snake is highly adaptable and can be found in a wide range of environments. Although the African House Snake is not considered dangerous … Read More

Creating a Frog Habitat: Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up an Aquarium

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

Choosing the Right Aquarium Here are some key factors to consider when choosing an aquarium for your frog: 1. Size: The size of the aquarium will depend on the type and number of frogs you plan to keep. Frogs require enough space to swim and move around comfortably. As a general rule, the aquarium should be at least 10 gallons for a single frog, but larger is always better. 3. Lid: A secure lid is … Read More

Duration of Breath Holding in African Dwarf Frogs

June 25, 2024 by Lena Adams

African Dwarf Frogs are fascinating creatures that can hold their breath for remarkably long periods of time. These tiny amphibians have adapted to survive in conditions where oxygen is limited, and their ability to hold their breath is an essential survival mechanism. But how do these dwarf frogs manage to hold their breath for so long? It all comes down to their unique physiology. African Dwarf Frogs have specialized lungs that allow them to absorb … Read More