Why Red Bulbs Are Dangerous For Reptiles

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Hey everyone, today's video is a brief one about why red light bulbs are harmful for reptiles. Now, if you're currently using a red light bulb or you have in the past, I don't want you to feel troubled. We are all always learning, and I have left some better options for you to use instead at 5:48 (see other helpful timestamps below). Thanks for watching!

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0:01 Intro and new merch launch
0:47 what are red bulbs & why are they advertised as safe?
1:19 can reptiles see the red bulb?
3:40 red bulbs disrupt the day/night cycle
4:01 red bulbs are bad for pupil dilation
4:33 red bulbs do not provide enough heat for some species
5:28 summary of why red bulbs are dangerous for reptiles
5:48 ways to offer heat from above that are safe
6:33 outro

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