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1047
I often ponder the possibility of developing a biosphere around the needs of anole lizards. One day I hope to actually build it. I've gone to some lengths to...
Anthony
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May 19, 2008
11:49 pm
1048
Most biospheres are made to balance. Everything has a food source and everything is a food source. Meaning if your anoles If happy will reproduce with no...
Jack Northrup
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May 20, 2008
5:19 pm
1049
I forgot to add, I have raised Anoles in a terrarium. That is why the knowledge. I raised crickets in the same terrarium to feed them. I used 1/4" wire mess...
Jack Northrup
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May 20, 2008
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1050
i don't know what species of anole you're talking about, but we have cuban anoles and green anoles here in florida. they do climb bushes and small trees, but i...
Bill Keiser
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May 20, 2008
5:19 pm
1051
I have green anoles in mind as they would be easier to get hold of for me. They are also common in the pet trade and I would feel more confident with them....
Anthony
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May 22, 2008
10:13 pm
1052
Can you tell me if they eat smaller members of their species? I suspect that could be one way of managing population and I think it would be more humane than...
Anthony
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May 22, 2008
10:13 pm
1053
Check this site out: http://www.highmars.org/niac/education/cemss/ If my didn't hate mice so much I'd give it a try after making a few mods. Should also work...
Nick Kemp
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May 23, 2008
2:25 am
1054
I don't know know if they are Cannabilistic by nature. I always had food enough for them. They are carnivors so it would not suprise me. I put a big toad in...
Jack Northrup
jahral
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May 24, 2008
12:34 pm
1055
<http://slapphappe.com/2008/02/04/fresh-water-biospheres/> The freshwater biosphere idea came from a recent Make magazine article. My biospheres included more...
harrybrindley
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Jun 27, 2008
3:35 pm
1056
I have a 1/2 gallon biosphere that I started in the beginning of April. It started out with a very small fish, a snail for keeping things cleaned up, and a...
carye1
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Jul 12, 2008
2:57 am
1057
Unless your office has the exact same conditions as your home then the sphere you are planning to take to work will change dramamtically once it's there....
Anthony
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Jul 12, 2008
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1058
I've been keeping a biosphere with one mosquitofish in it and its survived for almost a year now with a few snails and plants. Now I've added another mosquito...
afoxnamedchyron
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Aug 4, 2008
2:02 pm
1059
Mosquito fish don't have eggs, they are livebearing fish. They were probably just hiding amongst the plants and debris in your container...that's what mine do....
afoxnamedchyron
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Aug 4, 2008
2:02 pm
1060
In my experience with keeping snails they tend to multiply like crazy, but usually only when they feel like conditions are right (for the babies). And even if...
afoxnamedchyron
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Aug 4, 2008
2:02 pm
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What do you want to put in your biosphere. Snails, plants, and fish are pretty easy and basic to work with. You need to do research of animals that eat...
afoxnamedchyron
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Aug 4, 2008
2:02 pm
1062
I've made a couple biospheres before, but they were both very simple algae with snails and a single plant. Yes they were somewhat easy and lasted for a while,...
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Aug 23, 2008
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1063
A few months ago I started to get interested in EcoSpheres, and I discovered a site of what seemed to be a decent experiment, It is advertised as 2.5yrs old. ...
jakejake121
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Aug 23, 2008
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1064
Just try mushrooms, likens, dirt and wood ;-) Ohhh and a little bit of water, 2 teaspoons Pedro Pereira ... From: targetaddress To:...
Pedro Amorim Pereira
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Aug 31, 2008
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1065
Did you know this site ? www.little-gaia.com someone know ?...
Ninon Lauren
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Aug 31, 2008
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1066
I've been a member for a while but never posted before, I don't feel like typing much at the moment but I do have a quick question. What is the longest any of...
toadeye48
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Sep 28, 2008
1:46 am
1067
I think I've documented my sealed jar system with aquatic weed and crustaceans about 3/16" long. I think it survived about 6 years until I moved to a different...
Bill Keiser
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Sep 29, 2008
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Hi I'm a frensh student, For my university I have to make my own biosphere. By now I collected some amphipodes and very tiny snails. I would be very gladfull...
morphidae_83
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Nov 4, 2008
1:28 am
1069
I attempted to make a terrestrial biosphere a few months ago out of one of those plastic containers that grocery stores use for holding pasteries and such. It...
tyebye2002
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Dec 18, 2008
2:15 am
1070
Mylar instead of plastic for your rain simulator and a glass container instead plastic   ... From: tyebye2002 <tyebye2002@...> Subject: [Homemade...
Jack Northrup
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Dec 24, 2008
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1071
Hi! I'm from america and I was wanting to start my own little biosphere because I bought one from the store in a zoo once. Sadly my newphew broke it while we...
hanatarou_aki
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Jan 15, 2009
4:51 am
1073
I would recommend using an air tight container so your water vapor doesn't escape. I can't spare many words, I'm too busy. I hope this helps!...
toadeye48
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Jan 23, 2009
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I don't think crayfish would do so well in an aquatic biosphere, since they're carnivores that would require a continual suppy of largish prey items (like...
Xuan Q
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Jan 26, 2009
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1076
Would water bears be suitable for a home biosphere?...
sebre
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Feb 1, 2009
6:59 pm
1077
Any thoughts on a magnifying biosphere or biosphere attachment?...
sebre
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Feb 1, 2009
7:02 pm
1078
... I would be surprised if they weren't already in your biosphere unintentionally. They are tough little buggers....
toadeye48
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