Day: December 1, 2023

Horrible Hybrids – 10,000 Birds

As a general rule, birders don’t like hybrids. For a start, they may struggle to identify them, while secondly they can’t even tick them. On BirdTrack, the British equivalent of e-Bird, the list of birds provided does allow for Tufted Duck x Ferruginous Duck to be recorded, but not Tufted Duck x Pochard. However, that’s […]

Introducing the Catsters: Dr. Karyn & the Five Felines That Allow Her to Share Their Home

Dr. Karyn Kanowski, BVSc MRCVS (Vet) Karyn comes from Queensland, Australia, and has lived in the UK for the past 10 years. In 2010, she graduated from The University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science and also has a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology. She is passionate about using evidence, experience, and owner collaboration to provide […]

Can Chameleons Live Together? | Reptile Roommate

So many reptile enthusiasts envision a terrarium or cage filled with plants and branches and a “family” of chameleons (or most any other lizards, geckos, etc) all living together in peace and harmony. How incredible would such an environment be?! The truth about reptiles, in comparison to human families or even other pets like dogs […]