~ Early Web Links ~

IG Phelsuma is a German-language interest group founded in 1992, uniting around 200-250 terrarium keepers, hobbyist herpetologists, and scientists devoted to the Phelsuma genus of day geckos. The site offers care guides, health and nutrition tips, travel reports, a breeder directory, and classifieds for members passionate about keeping and breeding these colorful lizards.

Anne's deeply researched site covers rat behavior and biology through dozens of original articles grounded in scientific literature and personal observation. From aggression and play to coat color genetics and sensory perception, this is one of the most thorough rat-focused resources on the old web.

Run by 'Ladyhawke' since 1995, this long-running resource covers the care, behavior, and breeding of grey-cheeked parakeets and other members of the South American Brotogeris genus. Visitors will find pet bird care guides, medical problem advice, breeder listings, and a curated collection of links to related Brotogeris resources.

CAFE (Columbus Area Fish Enthusiasts) is a nonprofit aquarium club based in Columbus, Ohio, offering members access to fish auctions, swap meets, native fish collection trips, newsletters, and a breeding achievement program. With 1,825 members and events running across all seasons, it serves both novice and veteran aquarists looking to connect with a passionate fishkeeping community.