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Tagged: insect

Animal Info / Invertebrates

November 9, 2023

 by AlyxS · Published November 9, 2023

Identifying optimal food plants for captive Lord Howe Island stick insects (Dryococelus australis)

Practical investigation of cricket dust supplements commonly used to enhance diets provided to insectivore species under human care.

Animal Info / Invertebrates

April 29, 2018

 by JenD · Published April 29, 2018

Practical investigation of cricket dust supplements commonly used to enhance diets provided to insectivore species under human care.

Animal Info / Feeds / Invertebrates / Recommended

January 20, 2014

 by HeidiB · Published January 20, 2014 · Last modified September 22, 2018

Feeding captive insectivorous animals: nutritional aspects of insects as food

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    Job Posting – Hogle Zoo seeks Nutritional Services Coordinator

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