8 MONTH UPDATE - youtu.be/FfHcJVoudCU Here is one of the most requested videos by followers of The Bio Dude. Here is a video explaining how to setup a self cleaning, self maintaining bioactive terrarium featuring the Bio Dude's hand crafted Terra Sahara substrate. I cover care, heating, feeding and many other frequently asked questions.

How to build a beautiful tropical vivarium from scratch to finished! In this video, I will be teaching you how to build a tropical natural vivarium from scratch! We will go over building the background, drainage layer and substrate, as well as planting in brief. Hope you enjoy it!

Let's set up the all new 180 gallon vivarium! I believe that I said previously it was 190 gallons... not sure where that came from, but it's definitely 180. If you remember I just recently took down my old 125 gallon vivarium and this is its replacement.