The bioactive terrarium

Frogs & Co

Author
Emmanuel Van Heygen
Exo Terra Brand Manager

Frogs are almost everywhere on this planet. From the tropics to subarctic regions

There are about 7,000 species – with the greatest diversity in the tropical rainforests. Recreating parts of these tropical rainforests is an art! The Exo Terra Frogs & Co range makes it easy to create such a harmonised natural microhabitat. Our terrariums are the perfect canvas for your piece of tropical rainforest art. All Frogs & Co components are key to successfully establish a bioactive planted terrarium in which your frogs thrive!

The trend towards bioactive planted terrariums has increased frog popularity, as they are the perfect animals for a fully planted terrarium. The Exo Terra Frog Terrariums are the perfect canvas for terrascaping – the craft of arranging natural plants, mosses, as well as vines, branches, stones and Exo Terra decor, in an aesthetic, natural manner.

Exo Terra’s Frogs & Co range of products are designed to work together, helping you to create and establish an harmonised natural microhabitat. All Frogs & Co items are key components to successfully establish a bioactive planted terrarium with a thriving frog population.

Author
Emmanuel Van Heygen
Exo Terra Brand Manager
Dendrobates auratus 'Highland Bronze' occurs in Panama, the highlands on the east Atlantic Coast - M.D. Kern.
Frogs & Co
Frogs & Co
Frogs & Co

Bioactive Topics

How to setup a bioactive terrarium

How to set up a bioactive terrarium

Setting up a bioactive terrarium can be a rewarding and sustainable way to keep certain types of reptiles, amphibians or invertebrates. The concept of a bioactive terrarium is to create a self-sustaining ecosystem where the animals live alongside various microorganisms that help maintain a natural balance. 

Microhabitat Types For Frogs

Microhabitat Types For Frogs

While the stunning colors and studying the amazing behavior of frogs have always been the motive to keep these amazing animals in a terrarium, with the recent trend towards more natural, bioactive tropical terrariums, we see a steep increase...

Role of the substrate

Role of the substrate

In a bioactive terrarium, the substrate plays a crucial role in supporting the overall health and functioning of the ecosystem. The term "substrate" refers to the material or layer on the floor of the terrarium where plants, microorganisms, and invertebrates reside.

The Clean-up Crew

The Clean-up Crew

The clean-up crew consists of a group of small organisms that work together to break down organic matter, consume waste, and control the levels of debris and detritus in the terrarium. They contribute to the decomposition process, recycling nutrients back into the soil, which helps sustain the plants and other living organisms in the enclosure.

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