Husbandry & Care

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Maximum Bearded Dragon Temperatures

By New to Beardies (Facebook). Cellular death occurs at about 122ºF or 5ºC(Dilla, Ghoshb, & Schmit (2008) Physical limits of cells and proteomes – National Academy of Sciences http://www.pnas.org/content/108/44/17876.full ). Protein structures are destroyed at this temperature causing cells to die. Not all dragons successfully remove themselves from scorching temperatures. […]