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Keeping a T : Brachypelma hamorii

November 20November 21 Aubin2 CommentsCare Sheets

A T you say ? It’s how spider keepers like to talk about their tarantulas. To be honest, it’s much less agressive to the ear, since if you don’t know yet what’ they are talking about, you can’t be scared. Read More

Keeping a Ghost Mantis : Phyllocrania paradoxa

October 25November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

A fierce but discreet predator, it will stay still for hours waiting for an insect to come just a little bit too close. People often get the term mantis and praying mantis mixed up, the praying mantis refers to a Read More

Keeping Hermit Crabs

October 7November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

I’ve always heard about hermit crabs and always been attracted to these animals. Indeed, the French translation for hermit crab is Bernard l’Hermite, and my last name being Bernard, it’s a joke that I heard a lot. But it never Read More

Breeding Locusts : Locusta migratoria

September 22November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

We were already talking about locusts in ancient Egypt, which represented the 8th plague in the Bible. Nowadays, they are way less worrying and commonly farmed. If you are interested in finding out how to keep locusts, then you are Read More

Giant African Land Snails : Archachatina

September 10November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

They’re super viscous, carry their homes and are the vicious predators of our helpless little lettuces. And by the way, in France we eat them as revenge: yeah, I’m talking about snails. But now, have you ever seen giant African Read More

Keeping stick insects

September 4November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

You might be looking for a pleasant creature to look at ? Quite simple to take care of ? Existing in all shapes and colours ? Maybe you don’t have enough place to keep a dog or a cat ? Read More

Mealworm farming

August 15November 6 AubinLeave a commentCare Sheets

The first insects that I bred were mealworms. They are very easy to farm, therefore ideal to begin with. But what are they ? And why would we keep them ?     The Mealworm   What is commonly called Read More

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