Ducks come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. One defining feature seen across duck species is the color of their beaks. Red beaks, in particular, stand out and can be found on ducks across the world. In this article, we’ll explore 16 duck species with vibrant red bills. Overview Red beaks are common in duck … Read more
White monkeys are a rare and fascinating group of primates that captivate us with their unique coloration. While most monkey species have darker fur, some have genetic mutations resulting in white or pale fur. These stark white coats make them stand out in their natural habitats. White monkeys inhabit various regions across the globe including … Read more
The Zoo Med Powersun UV bulb is an all-in-one mercury vapor lamp designed to provide reptiles with UVB, UVA, and heat in one self-contained bulb. This convenient bulb fits standard light fixtures and lasts up to one year, making it a popular choice for bearded dragon and other reptile owners. But how does it actually … Read more
The Perfect Habitat for Your African Fat Tail Gecko The African fat tail gecko (Hemitheconyx caudicinctus) is a fantastic pet reptile that is growing in popularity among reptile enthusiasts In the wild, these geckos come from arid savannah regions of West Africa While they may originate from hot and dry environments, creating the proper habitat … Read more
Living with bugs in your home can be annoying at best and downright unhygienic at worst. But some bugs absolutely thrive in damp, humid conditions. If parts of your home tend to be on the moist side, you may find yourself playing host to these unwanted moisture-loving guests. In this article, we’ll cover the top … Read more
Spending time in lakes rivers, or even your backyard pool can be a fun way to cool down on a hot day. But lurking below the surface are bugs that bite which can put a damper on your summertime fun. Getting bitten by an aquatic insect can be a painful experience that leads to inflammation, … Read more
Africa is home to red colobus monkeys that are remarkably diverse. They differ in behavior, vocalizations, facial expressions, and even coat colors and patterns (redheads with white beards, brunettes with smooth chins, blondes with black head bands). Instead of thumbs, they have a small remnant bump. They can ferment leaves in their guts and digest … Read more
White beetles stand out with their bright white coloration, which can take on stunning iridescent and metallic qualities. These insects encompass a diverse array of species across multiple families, each with its own unique traits and behaviors. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most spectacular white beetles found across the … Read more
During the monsoon each year, talk on social media turns to potentially deadly toads that can kill a dog very quickly. Of course, there are several species of toads that can be found in Arizona, and only one can be considered dangerous. This video tells you how to differentiate between these common toads. Frogs and … Read more
The brown recluse spider is one of the most dangerous spiders in North America. With a violin marking on its body and six eyes arranged in pairs, the brown recluse is easily identifiable. However, there are many spiders that are commonly mistaken for the recluse. Knowing how to differentiate these spiders can bring peace of … Read more