WHO ENDORSES ZOO MEDS REPTISUN 5.0 UVB LIGHT?
The first big endorsement came from Bert and Hester Langerwerf of Agama International. Bert and Hester produce over 10,000 captive bred offspring each year. As of January 1996, Zoo Med’s UVB lighting is being used in 15 zoos nationwide. And the list continues to grow. The Chameleon Information Network and The Vivarium magazine have given these bulbs favorable reviews. At a recent reptile symposium, one Uromastix breeder refused to sell his offspring unless the prospective buyer agreed to purchase a Zoo Med Reptisun 5.0 UVB light. DOES GLASS FILTER UVB LIGHT? Glass filters out 95% of all UVB rays. Aluminum screen filters out about 30%. If a screen cover is used between the light source and the animal, be sure the screen has 1/8 inch or larger holes. Also, make sure your light source is within 12 inches of your animals. WHAT DOES “FULL SPECTRUM” MEAN? Quite simply, anything the advertiser wants you to think it means. There is no proper definition of Full Spectrum. You should know that yo