I have been asked and there is another forum that discussed number of species at United States zoos. I find this a very challenging question. The first question is, what's included? Any zoo, for example Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium which is often listed as having the most species...
Does anyone know what turtle species this was taken in the reptile house at Smithsonian national zoo? And before you ask yes this is the only view of the turtle I have
The second largest of the giant tortoise species, similar in size to their Galapagos cousins, only a little smaller, as they are found in the Aldabra Atoll of the Seychelles.
(Art drawn back in August of 2024)
Hey everyone!
My names Erica and I’m from Australia! My partner and I try and visit zoos and wildlife parks as often as we can and he once volunteered at one of the zoos for 2 years as a tour guide, which he loved!
I look forward to sharing my point of view as a disabled zoo visitor as it’s...
Easily one of my favorite reptiles considering they’re the world’s largest lizard only found in the island of Komodo in Indonesia.
(Art originally drawn back in January of this year, since this year is currently the Year of the Dragon)
Does anyone know or have any information on what conservation or preservation efforts are being made for native reptiles throughout Australia?
I am mainly interested in carpet pythons, but it’s important for all reptiles. I would go further to say that it is important for all native animals...
Hey guys I took this back in August of 2022, at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo, and I am unsure of what species, does anyone know what species this lizard is? Thanks!
Many of us here discuss rare mammals and birds, but I've seen fewer discussions on rare herps. I was hoping someone here can help with pinning down rare reptile and amphibians in North American collections and am creating a thread for anyone to add information. Here is my observations from this...
Heidelberg Zoo 2021
This is located inside the Africa House and contains some unidentified lizards, some unseen
Egyptian Tortoises and a Veiled Chameleon.