Leopard gecko morphs are the diverse color variations of the different lines (breeds) of leopard geckos developed by breeders of these pets. Leopard geckos are among the most popular pets in the world today. Of course, the leopard gecko has earned this success in part because of such qualities as ease of care, friendliness, understandability … Read more
Butterflies come in a stunning rainbow of colors but purple butterflies are some of the rarest and most beautiful. With their regal hues ranging from lilac to violet, these insects have captivated people for centuries. In this article we’ll explore the allure of purple butterflies and highlight some of the most striking species found around … Read more
The black rat snake is a non-venomous snake with a long, black body and white belly. It can be found throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed, from the mountains to the shoreline. This section shows one large critter at a time. Use the thumbnails that follow to select a specific to display here. This gallery contains … Read more
The southeastern United States is home to a great diversity of snakes. There are about 50 species of snakes (only seven of which are venomous) that may be found along the Atlantic and Gulf coastal states from Louisiana to North Carolina. These snakes live in a variety of upland and wetland habitats and play important … Read more
If you’ve noticed a bug on your clothes, in your hair, in your kid’s hair, or on your pet, there’s no need to panic, as it might not be a louse. Many insects have a lice-like appearance and are often found on or accidentally land on human bodies. Before going to the doctor or taking … Read more
Tarantulas can make great pets for the right owner With over 900 species, there is a huge variety to choose from Some species are quite defensive and fast, making them better suited for more experienced keepers. However, there are many docile species that are great for beginners. Here are the top 10 most docile tarantula … Read more
Yellow birds, distinguished by their distinctive plumage and varied habitats, are among the avian worlds most colorful and visually arresting species. These birds, which may be found in tropical rainforests and temperate woodlands, captivate birdwatchers and environment lovers with their golden colors. This article highlights the distinctive characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of thirty stunning yellow … Read more
Kentucky is home to a fascinating diversity of spider species. While spiders often get a bad rap most species found in the state are harmless to humans. This guide will provide an overview of the most common spiders found in Kentucky including identification tips, habitat information, and notes on any potential risks. Common Spider Families … Read more
Looking to create the perfect home for your corn snake? With the right snake setup, you can design an enclosure that’s not only safe and comfortable but also fun for your scaly friend to explore. From climbing branches and cosy hideouts to even a snake hammock, there are plenty of creative ways to make their … Read more
The Magical World of Blue Moths Blue moths are some of the most stunningly beautiful creatures in the insect world. With their iridescent blue wings and jewel-toned bodies, they seem almost unreal, like something out of a fairy tale. Yet these exotic beauties are very much real, fluttering through forests and fields around the world. … Read more