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31 Aug 2018

The presentation covered the layout and aim of the centre, the process of admissions and the data collection, in addition to the importance and need for such a facility. [...] Andrew was the lead on this project and did all the hard work and research on how to cycle the animals and incubate the eggs, including the crucial cooling period.” “Our success is down to the combination of particular husbandry and precise incubation. [...] How many amps flow through the filament depends on the voltage; Ohm's law says volts=amps x resistance, so, amps=volts/resistance and the lower the resistance the higher the amps and the brighter the light. [...] Adequate vitamin D3 is also vital for the normal functioning of the immune system, and has complex influences on the brain and behaviour, the heart, the pancreas, the skin and many other organ systems. [...] (If used with no reflector, or if there is wire mesh be- tween the lamp and the dragon, the UVB below the lamp will be much reduced and the tube will need to be hung about 8 inches above the dragon’s back.) There must be no glass or plastic sheeting between the lamp and the dragon; these completely block all the UVB.

Authors

Suzie Simpson

Pages
51
Published in
United Kingdom