interior

Taken on December 30th, 2023 at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Rock Creek Park, Washington D.C, USA.

General view inside the Reptile House.

An interior view of the small animal house. This house featured enclosures for emperor tamarin, grey mouse lemur, guinea pig, rabbit and tropical screech owl.

The ceiling of the butterfly house.

The indoor viewing area for the lemur walkthrough enclosure, named Lemur Heights.

A general view of the Walk of Life building, home to reptiles, amphibians, small primates and armadillos.

The interior of the chimpanzee house, part of Budongo Trail.

General view of the interior of the Reptile House.

A floor plan diagram of the Sato Centre which is home to the zoo's smaller animals.

General view within the Sato Centre, home to the zoo's smaller animals.

Another view of the Reptile House interior. The Cuvier's dwarf caiman / Arrau river turtle enclosure is on the left.

The interior of the Reptile House. The large vivariums on the right contain Cuvier’s dwarf caiman, Arrau river turtles, black spiny-tailed iguana, red-footed tortoise, Malagasy tree boa, Madagascan hissing cockroaches and mangrove snakes.

The small mammal house at Chester Zoo was built in 1960 and demolished in 1998 to make way for an extension of the elephant enclosure. In 1983 the rear of the house was converted into a small nocturnal exhibit.