(NewsTarget) -- New research published in the September issue of the journal Human Molecular Genetics has shown that the green tea extract epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) may interfere with the accumulation of proteins in the brain that cause Huntington's disease.
The scales of older turtles may seem vague or disappeared as a result of daily wear and tear, and their shells can watch highlights, there are scratches and holes, and can even be chipped off. Finding the size or weight of a turtle is a next step to determine its age. Compare your stats with the standard turtle species. If your turtle is small, the chances are that the young one.
Determining the Age of Leopard Geckos. There is no easy way to determine the exact age of a leopard gecko since their growth rate and size is dependent on their husbandry, genetic traits, health, and food intake. Its not uncommon to see a leopard gecko's color change as they age. Mack snows, for example, will develop a yellowish color as they age. Most baby leos will have bands on their body instead of spots. As they get older the band will separate and will develop into spots.