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#FrogFriday 🐸🌿 Hang in there… the weekend is almost here! 📸 A. Wallace 🦎 Pelodryas caerulea #ExoTerra #NactusAward

Did you know? Through the cold months, the Greek tortoise withdraws from the world, sealed in a shelter of earth and rock while the landscape above it sleeps. After about 4 to 5 months it emerges to green shoots pushing through dry soil. 📷 J. Herder #ExoTerra #NactusAward

Halloween is creeping into our terrariums… has it reached yours yet? 🌿👻 #ExoTerra #Halloween

The last one is the hardest… 🌕 👀 Face to face with Pietschmann's leaf-tailed gecko; moss, bark, and shadow stitched into a single animal. Fringed edges dissolve its outline, and only the eyes give it away. Saturday, one more thing… 👀 📷 K. Hayes #ExoTerra #NactusAward

Something spooky is lurking in the trees… 🌙🌳 Meet Imantodes cenchoa, a master of the night with an incredibly slender body and those unmistakably large eyes. 👀🐍 Silent. Elusive. Perfectly adapted to life among the branches. 📷 R. M. Bolton #ExoTerra #Halloween #Snake

Halloween week begins in the shadows… 🌙🎃 Eyes like embers. A tail like a dead leaf. Meet the satanic leaf-tailed gecko, a nocturnal ambusher from Madagascar's forests, so well disguised that it simply disappears by day. 👁️🍂 📷 R. M. Bolton #ExoTerra #Halloween

💧 Easy Water Changes. Less Hassle! 🌿 The new Exo Terra Pro Paludarium™ series features a convenient built-in bottom drainage system for easy excess water removal and hassle-free water changes. 🔄 🔗 exo-terra.com/products/terra… #ExoTerra #ProPaludarium #Paludarium #Terrarium

Reptile Awareness Day 🦎💚 Knowledge is key to better care! Did you know that impaction is often a secondary condition linked to underlying issues? 🔎 What causes impaction, and how can you help prevent it? 👉 exo-terra.com/explore/academ… #ExoTerra #ReptileAwarenessDay

📶 The adjustable front-window ventilation of the #ExoTerra #Vista #Terrarium not only ensures a steady upward airflow of fresh air into the terrarium, it also assists you in regulating both temperature and humidity levels. More: exo-terra.com/products/terra…

🔎 Find the animal 🤔 Guess the species 👇 Share your answer in the comments! #ExoTerra #ResearchedInTheWild

Mid-yawn or mid-rant? Decades old, this Galápagos giant tortoise has earned the right to do both. 😄 Happy World Animal Day! 📷 R. M. Bolton 🐢 Chelonoidis niger 🌎 Galápagos, Ecuador #ExoTerra #NactusAward #WorldAnimalDay

A scientific name as colorful as the frog itself! 🐸✨ Agalychnis callidryas combines Greek words meaning “plenty of shining” and “beautiful tree nymph”; fitting for this stunning tree frog. 🌿 ➡️ exo-terra.com/explore/care-g… 🌎 #ExoTerra Costa Rica Expedition #ResearchedInTheWild

Building a Mini Rainforest from Scratch 🌿🦎🌳 Featuring: 🏡 Pro Terrarium Small Tall (45 × 45 × 60 cm / 18 × 18 × 24") 🪨 Sub Stratum 🕸️ BioDrain Mesh 🌱 Plantation Soil #ExoTerra #ProTerrarium #Terrarium #Bioactive #Terrascaping

Native to just a handful of Indonesian islands, the Komodo dragon can reach 3 metres or 10 feet, hunting deer and wild boar with a venomous bite that stops blood from clotting and drops prey into shock. 📸 Damian Goodall 🌏 Komodo National Park #NactusAward #ExoTerra

🐍 Snake Sunday! 🐍 Meet the smooth green snake, a slender, smooth-scaled serpent whose vivid green coloration offers near-perfect camouflage among grasses and low vegetation. 🐍 Opheodrys vernalis 📷 J. Weigner #ExoTerra #NactusAward #Reptiles

🦎✨ The Exo Terra Vista 120 XL: our largest terrarium yet. ✨🌿 Quick to build. 180° views. Designed for healthy, happy reptiles. The Exo Terra Vista Series comprises 4 sizes! 🔗 ow.ly/bsiY50ZJvJF #ExoTerra #VistaSeries #Terrarium #Reptiles

Species Spotlight! 🐸 This is Phyllomedusa boliviana, a leaf frog found across the Amazonian slopes of Bolivia, through northern Argentina, to western Mato Grosso, Brazil. Its most distinctive feature is the large black eye rimmed in red. 📷 J. Weigner #ExoTerra #NactusAward

📸 #ThrowbackThursday 📸 Field Notes: It doesn't always have to be reptiles and amphibians; sometimes some striking finds on expedition come with 6+ legs instead of 4. This is a saddleback caterpillar, photographed in Honduras. 📷 Benny Trapp #ExoTerra #ResearchedInTheWild

🦎 #IguanaAwarenessDay 🦎 Did you know the black spiny-tailed iguana holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest lizard? Native to Mexico and Central America, this species relies on raw speed as its primary anti-predator strategy. 📸 E. Ortiz #ExoTerra #NactusAward

Exo Terra Plantation Soil: from compact block to ready-to-use substrate in 4 simple steps 🪣 1️⃣ Add 1 gallon (3L) of water per brick 2️⃣ Let it soak 3️⃣ Wait 30 minutes 4️⃣ Fluff and mix: ready to use! #ExoTerra #PlantationSoil #Terrarium #BioActive