I am a current architecture student and I am proposing a project for a retile house. I have been looking for established zoos that may not have a reptile and amphibian exhibit or may already have one that needs to be reimagined. Smaller or larger zoos anywhere in the world are on the table!
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I was wondering if anyone can help me make a directory of private breeders, conservationists, and/or suppliers that give to and/or receive herptiles from AZA zoos in the USA. The reason why I made this list was because I have not seen too many high-profile private herptile...
This thread won't really be the usual news thread I'd say, it's more about the information about the interesting reptile collection for people who are interested to visit the park. There might be some news when I have them.
American Herping:
A Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians in US Zoos
In the past 5 years, the forum has amassed a wealth of information on what mammals and birds are held by zoos around the United States – a real accomplishment. Unfortunately (with the exception of crocodilians) no such project has...
Hi there, I'm currently living in Ann Arbor for my master degree, I want to play a visit to Detroit zoo next weekend or maybe later days. I heard that there are some excellent amphibians and reptiles that on exhibit, so I want to ask if anybody have a current checklist for the National Amphibian...
Here is a species list from my visit on 8/14/22. As always, species not seen will be listed in Italics.
Zoo Center
1. Black-Crested Mangabey (2x)
2. Common Snapping Turtle
3. Gila Monster
4. Burmese Python
5. Veiled Chameleon
6. Common Clownfish, Banggai Cardinalfish, Pajama Cardinalfish...
Does anyone know of zoos/aquariums with rain frogs? Desert rain frogs (Breviceps macrops) are my favorite, but I’m interested in seeming any and all the Brevicipitidaes.
After a lot of googling, I’ve only found a couple zoos (Henry Dooley and Akron) with Madagascar Rain Frogs.
A trip to Africa...
That other house from the original dino digs, now in full detail!
Next up, we go to another made-up house with Permian animas.
Animal sets in the comments.
Well everyone. I suppose that one of you could say that after going through several changes for the description, species lists, general research, and finally, the overall layout that this project has been extensively going through for the past year and a half. I am more than excited to present...
I was thinking about the invasive coqui frogs in hawaii, and how it became an extrem demage to the native wildlife there. I got a idea then. Hawaii like many other isolated islands have no native amphibians. So what if we release the fungus that corses Chytridiomycosis in effected areas there ...
On this entry of Prehistoric Kingdom Candidates, we see three of the most notable reptiles and amphibian of all three eras; Diplocaulus, Prestosuchus and Meiolania (bottom to top)
Description and poll in the comments.
On this entry of Prehistoric Kingdom Candidates, some of the most well-known creatures from the early Palaeozoic; Pterygotus, Arthropleura, Ichthyostega and Stethacanthus. Description and poll in the comments.