by Emmanuel Van Heygen | Jan 31, 2025 | Lighting, Academy, Emmanuel van Heygen, Explore
Home • Explore • Academy New UVB VHO T5 Lighting Reptile enthusiasts, we’re excited to unveil our latest innovation in UVB lighting—our new UVB VHO T5 Bulbs! Designed in Germany to meet the highest quality standards, these bulbs provide superior UVA and UVB...
by Emmanuel Van Heygen | Jan 31, 2025 | Lighting, Academy, Emmanuel van Heygen, Explore
Home • The Role of Visible Light in Reptile Biology Visible light is essential to the survival and well-being of reptiles, influencing their vision, behavior, communication, and physiology. Understanding the role of visible light in reptile biology can help...
by Emmanuel Van Heygen | May 27, 2024 | Lighting, Academy, Emmanuel van Heygen
Home • Explore • About Us • Experts • Emmanuel van Heygen A Beacon of Life The Sun is the Earth’s light source, providing visible light, heat, and the essential energy for biological activities. The sun’s energy is indispensable, as it fuels all...
by Rik Van Tiggel | Apr 25, 2024 | Lighting, Academy, Explore, Rik Van Tiggel, Uncategorized
Home • • Page 2 Comprehensive UV Index Table Reptiles and amphibians inhabit a diverse range of environments, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for exposure to sunlight. This variation in sunlight exposure is critical for their...
by Emmanuel Van Heygen | Sep 17, 2023 | Lighting, Academy, Emmanuel van Heygen, Nutrition
Home • Explore • About Us • Experts • Emmanuel van Heygen • Page 3 Vitamin D3 and Reptiles: A Vital Connection Vitamin D3 plays a pivotal role in the health and well-being of reptiles, much like it does in other animals. This hormone is...
by Emmanuel Van Heygen | Sep 16, 2023 | Lighting, Academy, Emmanuel van Heygen
Home • Explore • About Us • Experts • Emmanuel van Heygen • Page 3 The Myth of Nocturnal Creatures and UVB Light The belief that nocturnal animals don’t require UVB exposure has been a long-standing one in the world of reptile and...