The Giant African Millipede

Facts: These millipedes are basically bigger version of the millipedes found in gardens, under logs, and on sidewalks. Should be kept in a 15x10x10 glass tank with a escape proof lid. The tank should be sprayed every other day with warm water to maintain humidity. They usually get their water from the food they eat. Should not be handled regularly because, if agitated they will secret a irritating liquid.

Diet
Will eat leafy greens

Full Grown Size
7.5 to 11 inches.

Temperature
75 to 85° F.

Humidity
75 to 80%.

Substrate
3 to 4 inches of peat moss and potting soil, kept moist.

The Emperor Scorpion

The Emperor Scorpion is a very large and hardy scorpion from tropical Africa. Handling these scorpions is not suggested because they do sting. The sting of this scorpion is not harmful to humans except if you are allergic. Do not put two scorpions in the same tank because it is possible that the weaker of the two may be eaten by the other. It is important to keep your scorpion away from direct UV light. Range
Tropical rainforests of West Africa.

Diet
Babies eat pinhead crickets, and other small insects. Adults eat crickets, mealworms, other large insects, and an occasional pinkie mouse.
Full Grown Size
4.5 to 6 inches.
Temperature
75 to 82° F.
Humidity
75 to 80%. Adults may drink from a shallow, wide water dish.
Housing
Adults can live in a 5 to 20-gallon tank

Substrate
3 to 4 inches of peat moss or potting soil.
Decor
Rocks, logs, cork bark, etc. make good hiding places. Moss can be added for floor cover, but leave some areas open for burrowing in the substrate.