內容簡介
內容簡介 Leopard gecko Leopard geckos are often hailed as the ideal reptile for beginners, and it is easy to see why. They are not only beautiful lizards that are available in a dizzying array of color and pattern variations, but they are also remarkably hardy animals, who usually thrive in the hands of their keepers. Additionally, their generally docile personalities make them the ideal choice for keepers who are not interested in handling for a nervous or defensive animal. Leopard geckos they are relatively easy lizards to care for but keepers must still learn all they can about the biology, behavior and natural history of these wonderful lizards, to have a good chance at successful maintenance. Inside, you will find information about these subjects, as well as the basic techniques keepers use to keep their leopard geckos healthy and happy. The author, Ben Team, is an environmental educator and author with over 16 years of professional reptile-keeping experience. Ben currently maintains www.FootstepsInTheForest.com, where he shares information, narration and observations of the natural world. When not writing about plants, animals and habitats, Ben enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife. Covered in this book: - Acquiring- Anatomy- Behavior- Biology- Breeding- Captive considerations- Daily care- Description- Diet- Ecology- Enclosure- Health- Husbandry- Interacting- Lighting- Maintenance- Monitoring- Myths and Misunderstandings- Taxonomy- The ideal environment.... and much more
