Live Springtails for Terrariums - Bioactive Cleanup Crew | Live Food for Reptiles, Frogs & Vivariums | Perfect for Natural Ecosystem Setup & Mold Control

Livefoods4u Live Springtails A Great Addition to Bio Active Set Ups An Adaptable Live Food That Can be Used in Bio Active Set Ups as a Clean Up Crew, available in pre pack or bulk tub. A Complete Colony Livefood4u Live Springtails Livefoods4u Springtails are a great live food for smaller species of reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates due to their versatility and ease of cultivation. They make excellent custodians in humid bioactive enclosures. Helping to create a low maintenance, and more natural eco system for your pet. Make sure to research the right environment for your pet before adding custodians. What are Springtails? Springtails are tiny arthropods that belong to the Collembola order. Why add Springtails to your enclosure? Springtails are commonly used as part of a bioactive set up in reptile and amphibian enclosures. They are excellent at breaking down and recycling organic matter, helping to maintain a healthy and clean environment for your pets. What to feed Springtails? Springtails arrive with everything they need, and feed on organic matter contributing to nutrient cycling in ecosystems, so will not need feeding if added to a bioactive set up, although vegetables can be offered to enrich the eco system. How do you store Springtails? Use a substrate such as peat or coconut coir. Springtails thrive in a humid environment, so it is important to keep it moist but not wet. It is ideal to set up the environment with the springtails before adding your pet. What is the nutrition content of Springtails? Springtails contain a variety of nutrients, and are a good source of protein, and amino acids. They also contain many vitamin and minerals such as B12, iron, and calcium.