The Bio Dude's Blog

Understanding Fungal Growth in Bioactive Terrariums and How to Address It
In the enchanting world of bioactive terrariums, the sight of fungal growth can sometimes raise questions and concerns. In our upcoming blog, we delve into the fascinating realm of 'Fungus and Bioactive Terrariums: Understanding the Whys and What to Do.' Discover the reasons behind fungal growth in these thriving ecosystems and learn practical steps to address and manage it effectively.- Rebekah Walenta

Tokay Gecko (Gekko gecko) Care Sheet
Delve into the captivating world of Tokay geckos, the enigmatic nocturnal creatures that have made their way from their native Southeast Asia to far-flung corners of the globe, including Florida (USA), Martinique, and Belize. These arboreal giants, with their vibrant colors and intriguing habits, hold a unique place in the reptile kingdom. Join us as we explore their natural habitat, their invasive presence, and their curious affinity for cohabiting with humans. Uncover the secrets of these remarkable lizards in our blog.- Rebekah Walenta

6 Methods for Creating Beautiful Enclosure Backgrounds
Discover the secret to transforming your reptile's habitat into a captivating and naturalistic oasis with a simple yet powerful addition: the enclosure background. Not only does it instantly elevate the visual appeal, but it also offers a myriad of benefits, from reducing stress to aiding in humidity control and more. Dive into our blog to unlock the full potential of this game-changing enclosure enhancement!- Rebekah Walenta

How to Care for Epiphytes in Vivariums: Bromeliads and Air Plants
Ever marveled at plants that defy gravity, clinging to trees and rocks? Enter the enchanting realm of epiphytes. Discover how these captivating plants thrive without soil. From care tips to choosing the perfect spot, our Epiphyte Care Sheet reveals the secrets behind their mystical beauty.- Rebekah Walenta

Gopher Snake Care Sheet
Curious about gopher snakes' mesmerizing world? Imagine owning a snake that mirrors rattlesnakes' allure minus the venom. Whether you're new to reptile care or a seasoned enthusiast, our Gopher Snake Care Sheet has you covered. Shedding light on habitat, handling, enrichment, and more, it's your roadmap to a fulfilling reptile journey!- Rebekah Walenta

Mixing vs Layering Your Biodegradables — Which Works Better?
Join us on this captivating journey as we investigate the age-old question: Mixing vs Layering Your Biodegradables — Which Works Better? Prepare to unlock the secrets of effective organic waste management and embark on a path toward a thriving bioactive habitat- Rebekah Walenta

Mexican Black Kingsnake Care Sheet (Lampropeltis getula nigrita)
In this care guide, we'll delve into the world of the Mexican Black Kingsnake, unveiling the secrets to creating a captivating habitat, providing the ideal diet, and ensuring their overall health and well-being. So, prepare to be enchanted as we unravel the mysteries of this stunning creature and guide you towards becoming a devoted caretaker of the magnificent Mexican Black Kingsnake.- Rebekah Walenta

Hognose Snake Caresheet
Discover the art of providing optimal care for your Hognose snake, as we delve into their fascinating behaviors, their preferred environmental conditions, and the keys to maintaining their overall health and well-being. Get ready to embark on a mesmerizing journey as we unravel the mysteries of the captivating Hognose snake and equip you with the knowledge to become a devoted caretaker.- Josh Halter