{"product_id":"zoomed-eco-earth-coconut-fibre-substrate-jumbo-brick","title":"Zoo Med Eco Earth Coconut Fibre Substrate Jumbo Brick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZoo Med Eco Earth Coconut Fibre Substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural compressed coconut husk brick designed for reptile, amphibian and invertebrate terrariums. When water is added, the brick expands to produce several litres of soft, natural substrate that supports burrowing behaviour and helps maintain humidity inside the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis eco-friendly substrate is made from renewable coconut fibre and is highly absorbent, helping control odours while creating a naturalistic environment for your animals. It can be used damp for tropical species or allowed to dry slightly for species that require lower humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEco Earth is widely used in naturalistic and bioactive terrariums and can also be mixed with sand, bark or soil substrates to create customised digging and burrowing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNatural compressed coconut fibre substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eExpands when water is added\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eProduces approximately 7–8 litres of substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain humidity in terrariums\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for burrowing reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBiodegradable and compostable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMade from renewable coconut husk fibre\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHighly absorbent and helps control odours\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages natural burrowing behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for tropical and humid terrarium setups\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used alone or mixed with other substrates\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well in bioactive or planted terrariums\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Coconut husk fibre (coir)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Compressed brick\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion volume: Approximately 7–8 litres\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eType: Natural terrarium substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Zoo Med\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the brick in a container or bucket\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAdd warm water and allow it to expand fully\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBreak apart and fluff the substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to the enclosure to the desired depth\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUse damp for tropical species or allow to dry slightly if required\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSnakes and many burrowing reptiles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGeckos and tropical lizards\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAmphibians including frogs and salamanders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTarantulas and other invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNaturalistic or bioactive terrariums\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAlways expand the brick with water before use\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSpot clean regularly and replace substrate when necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust moisture levels depending on species requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more natural bedding in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reptile-substrates\"\u003eReptile Substrates collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56622731592058,"sku":"122662","price":24.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/8613\/4520\/files\/ww1xbrnwhz4.png?v=1772759554","url":"https:\/\/internetreptile.com\/products\/zoomed-eco-earth-coconut-fibre-substrate-jumbo-brick","provider":"Internet Reptile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}