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Cork Tube<\/strong> \u2013 A Natural Hideaway and Climbing Area All in One<\/span><\/h2>\n

A well-designed terrarium setup should not only look nice, but also provide real benefits for your animals. That\u2019s exactly why we consider the cork tube<\/strong> to be one of the most versatile natural materials in terrarium keeping. <\/p>\n

It provides sheltered hiding spots, creates additional climbing surfaces, and adds natural structure to the terrarium. Depending on how you position the tube, you can use it to create completely different habitats. <\/p>\n

When laid flat, for example, it provides a sheltered hiding place for ground-dwelling animals. When placed upright, however, it is ideal for tree-dwelling species. <\/p>\n

Two sizes for different terrariums and animals<\/span><\/h3>\n

Our cork tubes<\/strong> are available in two sizes. This allows you to choose the right one for your terrarium and the size of your pets: <\/p>\n

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  • 15\u201325 cm long \/ \u00d8 7\u201312 cm<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 10\u201318 cm long \/ \u00d8 3\u20136 cm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The smaller version is particularly well-suited for compact terrariums and smaller animals. The larger cork tube<\/strong>, on the other hand, offers significantly more space and can also be used as an eye-catching decorative element. <\/p>\n

    Since this is a natural product, the measurements should be considered approximate.<\/p>\n

    A safe place to retreat to<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Many terrarium animals spend a large part of the day hiding. A suitable hiding place is therefore an essential part of a well-designed setup. <\/p>\n

    The cork tube<\/strong> provides a darker, sheltered interior. This allows the animals to retreat when they need some rest. <\/p>\n

    Especially for tarantulas, the tube makes an excellent starting point for a hiding place. For example, you can partially bury it in the substrate. This creates a natural cave entrance, which the animal will often expand on its own. <\/p>\n

    Absolutely perfect for tree-dwelling tarantulas<\/span><\/h3>\n

    A cork tube<\/strong> doesn’t always have to lie on the floor.<\/p>\n

    For tree-dwelling tarantulas in particular, a vertically placed cork tube is a classic part of terrarium setups. It provides the animal with a vertical structure and, at the same time, a sheltered retreat. <\/p>\n

    Other climbing invertebrates also benefit from the rough surface. This makes the tube both a hiding place and a surface they can climb on. <\/p>\n

    Also of interest to jumping spiders<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Jumping spiders actively explore their terrarium and enjoy using textured surfaces.<\/p>\n

    A small cork tube with a diameter of 3\u20136 cm<\/strong> can therefore be easily integrated into a jumping spider terrarium of the appropriate size. Whether placed upright or at an angle, it adds extra height and provides a natural climbing structure. <\/p>\n

    Together with branches, plants, and other structures, this creates a diverse habitat.<\/p>\n

    Naturally textured surface for climbing<\/span><\/h3>\n

    The uneven surface of the cork bark provides your animals with good traction.<\/p>\n

    This is particularly interesting for climbing species. At the same time, grooves, indentations, and uneven surfaces create small areas that can be used by various terrarium inhabitants. <\/p>\n

    Isopods and other small soil-dwelling creatures also like to live on or under pieces of natural cork.<\/p>\n

    Suitable for tropical and arid terrariums<\/span><\/h3>\n

    One of the great advantages of cork is its versatility.<\/p>\n

    You can use the cork tube<\/strong> in both humid tropical terrariums and drier setups. This makes it easy to combine with a wide variety of substrates, plants, and decorations. <\/p>\n

    In a tropical terrarium, for example, it looks particularly natural when combined with moss and plants. In a drier tarantula terrarium, on the other hand, you can combine it with substrate, leaves, or rocks. <\/p>\n

    Grown naturally\u2014that\u2019s why every tube is different<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Our cork tubes<\/strong> are genuine natural products. That’s why no two tubes are exactly alike. <\/p>\n

    Shape, color, diameter, surface texture, and opening may vary. Natural holes, cracks, and irregularities are also part of the material’s character. <\/p>\n

    Individual pieces may also contain natural traces of moss or lichen.<\/p>\n

    This way, you won’t end up with a decoration that looks artificially uniform, but rather a unique piece of nature for your terrarium.<\/p>\n

    Lightweight yet durable<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Cork offers a particularly practical combination of light weight and high stability for terrarium keeping.<\/p>\n

    This makes it easy to position even larger pieces inside the terrarium. At the same time, the material is durable and can be used for a long time. <\/p>\n

    Nevertheless, you should always place larger or upright cork tubes in such a way that they cannot tip over or pose a danger to burrowing animals.<\/p>\n

    Advantages at a glance<\/span><\/h3>\n
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    • Natural Terrarium Materials<\/li>\n
    • Can be used as a hiding place and a climbing structure<\/li>\n
    • Can be used in a horizontal or upright position<\/li>\n
    • For animals that live on the ground and in trees<\/li>\n
    • Ideal for many tarantulas<\/li>\n
    • Also suitable for jumping spiders<\/li>\n
    • For isopods, millipedes, and other invertebrates<\/li>\n
    • Rough, naturally textured surface<\/li>\n
    • For tropical and drier environments<\/li>\n
    • Lightweight yet sturdy<\/li>\n
    • Every cork tube is one of a kind<\/li>\n
    • Available in two sizes: 15\u201325 cm \/ \u00d8 7\u201312 cm<\/strong> and 10\u201318 cm \/ \u00d8 3\u20136 cm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Suitable accessories for your setup<\/span><\/h3>\n

      Tarantula substrate<\/strong> \u2013 can be poured around the cork tube, allowing ground-dwelling tarantulas to further expand their shelter.<\/p>\n

      Insektenliebe Terrarium Moss<\/strong> \u2013 can be placed around the cork tube or in specific spots on it, creating a natural look, especially in more humid setups.<\/p>\n

      Forest humus<\/strong> \u2014forms a natural soil base and is particularly suitable for forest and tropical terrariums with cork elements.<\/p>\n

      Leaves<\/strong> \u2014create a natural layer of foliage around the cork tube and provide additional cover for small ground-dwelling creatures.<\/p>\n

      Spiderwood<\/strong> \u2013 adds additional climbing routes to the cork tube and allows for a varied layout of the terrarium.<\/p>\n

      Insektenliebe Hygro-Therm<\/strong> \u2014helps you control temperature and humidity<\/strong> to meet your pets’ needs.<\/p>\n

      Conclusion<\/span><\/h3>\n

      The cork tube<\/strong> is much more than just a terrarium decoration. With this single natural product, you can create a hiding spot, provide additional climbing surfaces, and at the same time make your terrarium look much more natural. <\/p>\n

      Its versatility makes it particularly practical. When laid flat, the tube serves as a shelter for ground-dwelling animals, while when placed upright, it offers an ideal vertical refuge for tree-dwelling tarantulas, for example. <\/p>\n

      There are two sizes to choose from: 10\u201318 cm long and 3\u20136 cm in diameter<\/strong>, and 15\u201325 cm long and 7\u201312 cm in diameter<\/strong>. And because each cork tube<\/strong> is naturally formed, you\u2019ll always receive a one-of-a-kind piece for your terrarium. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Cork Tube \u2013 A Natural Hideaway and Climbing Area All in One A well-designed terrarium setup should not only look nice, but also provide real benefits for your animals. That\u2019s exactly why we consider the cork tube to be one of the most versatile natural materials in terrarium keeping. It provides sheltered hiding spots, creates […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":143387,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"animal-tag":[],"product-supplier":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1483],"product_tag":[],"lce-checkout-addons":[],"class_list":["post-150535","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-furnishing-decoration","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCork tube - Insektenliebe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cork tube as a natural hiding spot and climbing structure for terrariums. 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