Discover how feeder insects play a crucial role in zoo diets, meeting the nutritional needs of captive animals, and promoting natural behavi

Live food is living food for carnivorous or omnivorous animals kept in captivity; in other words, small animals such as insects or mice fed to larger carnivorous or omnivorous species kept either in a zoo or as a pet. Animals that are commonly fed live food include bearded dragons, leopard geckos and other lizards, various types of snake, turtles, and carnivorous fish, and many birds too. Depending upon the surrounding, animal type, their metabolism, and their daily activiti