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Breeding a Better Bug

Breeding a Better Bug

Posted by Damian Tweedy, Entomologist at Fluker Farms on Oct 27th 2025

 Damian Tweedy, one of Fluker Farm’s entomologists, has co-authored a new study with researchers from the USDA Agricultural Research Service exploring how selective breeding can improve the … read more
The Beast of Busco

The Beast of Busco

Posted by Damian Tweedy, Larvae Production Scientist at Fluker Farms on Jun 9th 2025

Saving Frogs, One Leap at a Time

Saving Frogs, One Leap at a Time

Posted by The Fluker's Team on Mar 19th 2025

Amphibians, including frogs, are in serious trouble! Their populations are declining dramatically with 41% of it species are at risk of extinction. But hope isn’t lost, scientists and researcher … read more
Understanding the Basics of Reptile Lighting

Understanding the Basics of Reptile Lighting

Posted by The Fluker's Team on Feb 3rd 2025

Reptiles are fascinating creatures, and providing them with the right environment is crucial for their health and well-being. One of the most important aspects of creating a suitable habitat is ensuri … read more
Prepping for Cooler Temperatures for Your Reptile

Prepping for Cooler Temperatures for Your Reptile

Posted by The Fluker's Team on Jan 21st 2025

Adjusting Lighting and Heating for Reptiles in WinterAs temperatures drop in winter, it is important to keep your reptile's habitat comfortable and healthy. Proper lighting and heating adjustment … read more
Holiday Shipping Schedule December 2024

Holiday Shipping Schedule December 2024

Posted by The Fluker's Team on Dec 9th 2024

At Fluker's, we strive to ensure you receive your packages at the desired arrival time. Sometimes things are out of our control (like holidays), but we do our best to minimize disruption to your pet's … read more
Live Crickets and Mealworms: A Sustainable Protein Source

Live Crickets and Mealworms: A Sustainable Protein Source

Posted by The Fluker's Team - including Damian Tweedy, Larva Production Scientist and Erik Neff, Chief Scientific Officer at Fluker's on Nov 11th 2024

Insects like crickets and mealworms help reduce food waste and support a more sustainable food system. Both can be farmed and raised using organic waste. Comparative input/output balance in beef … read more