Animals/Organics

The iguana is a relatively large reptile species in the iguana family, belonging to the genus iguana and suborder lizard. There are approximately 13 species worldwide. The most common common common iguana can reach a length of up to 1.8 meters and is distributed in a wide area from southern Mexico to Brazil. It is a arboreal animal. Some iguanas are distributed in the Western Hemisphere. The iguana usually lives in trees or caves. The iguana mainly feeds on fruits, plants, and bird eggs. Both the meat and eggs laid by iguanas can be consumed.

It is a family of spiders, with approximately 2500 species worldwide. From small to large in size. Many species of the genus have sexual dimorphism, with male spiders being much smaller than female spiders. There are many types of garden spiders, distributed all over the world, including Xinjiang, Hubei, Guangxi, Shaanxi, and Hainan in China; Strong adaptability, able to live or network on the soil surface, in the soil, on trees, between grasses, under rocks, in caves, near water, low-lying areas, shrubs, mosses, inside and outside houses, or inhabit freshwater, coastal lake zones, with traces in water, land, and air. Garden spiders have high medical, health, and culinary functions.

The African giant snail, also known as the brown cloud agate snail, African giant snail, vegetable snail, flower snail, etc., is a soft bodied animal belonging to the Agate snail family. The African giant snail is a medium to large terrestrial snail. The African giant snail is distributed in Guangdong, Hong Kong, Yunnan, Guangxi, Fujian, and Taiwan in China. The Zanzibar and Pemba Islands along the East African coast are the original habitats of the African giant snail. The African giant snail is a global agricultural pest that has had a significant impact and harm on China's native species, ecological environment, and socio-economic development. It is the intermediate host of many human and animal parasites and pathogens, especially for the transmission of tuberculosis and eosinophilic meningitis.

Nile crocodile, also known as African crocodile, is a large crocodile in the crocodile family of the crocodile order. The adult Nile crocodile weighs up to one ton. The juvenile Nile crocodile is dark yellow brown in color, with obvious horizontal stripes on its body and tail. As an adult, the color of the horizontal stripes becomes lighter. Nile crocodiles are mainly distributed in the Nile River Basin and southeastern regions of Africa, and are also found in Madagascar. They often inhabit freshwater bodies such as lakes, rivers, and swamps. The Nile crocodile is the largest crocodile in Africa and the most studied crocodile among all crocodile species by humans.

The Crocodile Turtle is a reptile belonging to the Crocodile Turtle family in the order Turtles, also known as the Snake Crocodile Turtle, Small Crocodile Turtle, Crocodile Turtle, etc. The crocodile like turtle is mainly distributed in North and Central America, with the southeastern United States being the most abundant. There are four subspecies, namely the South American crocodile like turtle, the Florida crocodile like turtle, the Central American crocodile like turtle, and the North American crocodile like turtle. Omnivorous, with a wide range of recipes; They inhabit all freshwater habitats in the distribution zone and also enter low salinity intertidal water pits, and are accustomed to living in water. The crocodile turtle not only grows quickly, but also has simple feeding techniques and high meat content. In 2005, it was identified as a suitable imported variety for promotion from overseas.

Gecko is a reptile belonging to the gecko genus in the gecko family. The body is relatively flat, with a total length of 10-15 centimeters, and the length of the tail and head is basically the same. Gecko is distributed in Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Yunnan and other places in China; They prefer to live in secluded places such as between walls and under eaves, and appear on ceilings and walls at night, hunting insects such as mosquitoes and flies. The medicinal value of geckos is very high, and they can be used to treat conditions such as epilepsy, scrofula, tuberculosis, and swelling. Their dried products are called "Tianlong". In the "Compendium of Materia Medica" written by Li Shizhen in the Ming Dynasty, geckos were referred to as "immortal toads". It has the effects of relieving cough and asthma, relieving spasms and dispelling wind, nourishing liver and kidney, nourishing essence and blood, and dispersing and reducing swelling.

Giant scorpions are a type of scorpion from the Carboniferous period, with a body length exceeding one foot. They evolved from sea scorpions and can grow up to 1-3 meters in length. They are very similar to modern scorpions, with huge pincers and tail spines. Giant scorpions feed on giant spiders and arthropods. They should first use their tail spines to kill their prey, and then use their huge pincers to tear them apart. Later, it became extinct due to insufficient oxygen.

The giant ring tailed lizard is a diurnal burrowing lizard. They are usually distributed in dry rocky areas, inhabiting rock crevices or carved caves, and their habits and environment are very similar to some rock dwelling king lizards. Animals such as crickets, bread worms, leafy vegetables, fruits, and flowers will all be accepted. The environmental arrangement for raising giant ring tailed lizards can be based on reptile sand and stacked rocks, which are sufficient. They also require a large amount of sunlight, so high-quality UVB light is an indispensable equipment. In summer, they need 12-14 hours of sunlight per day.