reptile

Caiman crocodilus. Also known as: white caiman; common caiman.

Caiman crocodilus. Also known as: white caiman; common caiman.

Lygodactylus williamsi. Little Africa exhibit.

In the Terrari/Reptile House

In the Discovery Center

New exhibit, repurposed from former zebra housing block and yard. This is the first room encountered when entering the block via the one-way system from the yard (entrance curtain on left of main photo). To the left is a nocturnal exhibit of lesser bushbabies; to the right is a small...

As the title says. The Learned Lizard website has been given access to publish an article titled: "What are the most popular reptile species in the world?" Here are the top 10 reptiles that interested users of the English-language version of Wikipedia in 2014: Komodo dragon Black mamba...

I have a female standard leopard gecko. I want to breed her. But first if someone could just answer these questions for me •she has a bright orange tail and i wanted to buy a mack snow leopard gecko. Would these two be suitable for breeding? •do i need any extra vivariums,heat lamps, heat...

First I am not going to say to where this place is other than in the United State or call it by its name. I will just refer to it as the Zoo. I am aware animal abuse is a crime and I am also aware I could just call 911, PETA or HSUS. But here is the problem the Zoo has a number of reptile...

I was recently given a copy of the dissertation called “Evolution and Ecology of the Prehensile-Tailed Skink – Corucia zebrata “ by Ingerid Julie Hagen MSc I thought you might like a copy of it to download and save for reference. The document is too large to send as an attachment so I...

The Houston zoo has announced the world's first captive breeding of the Madagascan big headed turtle. 5 turtles have been hatched. Houston Zoo First To Successfully Breed Big-Headed Turtles In Captitivity

Paignton Zoo is to become a temporary home for a large collection of reptiles and amphibians from a breeding centre dedicated to helping Madagascan fauna. The arrival of the collection - 17 species including over 120 frogs as well as snakes, geckos and chameleons - means Paignton Zoo will have...

Just watching the news and saw that a zoo in Bangladesh has new Komodo Dragons which are aloud to wonder freely around the zoo at their own will. Personally I think its pretty awesome but I can also think of a few hazards with komodo dragons walking around the public. Opinions??

Aerial view of the courtyard in the middle of the Reptile House at the San Diego Zoo 11/13/08.

July 2008

July 2008

Photo taken November 2007. Exhibit on the right houses various Dendrobates and a Bushmaster snake. The other two exhibits to the left hold a beaded lizard and an Aruba Island Rattlesnake.

Photo taken June 2008.