June 20, 2025

Mojave

Mojave came to the Zoo as part of a group of sidewinders that participated in research in which their movements...

May 23, 2025

Flint

While Flint sometimes enjoys coming up to the glass for some quality “face time” with guests, he also spends time...

February 28, 2025

Learn about the dart frogs in Scaly Slimy Spectacular.

February 28, 2025

Learn more about the elusive Chinese Mangshan viper (Protobothrops mangshanensis), from some of our animal care professionals.

March 8, 2024

Learn about the alligator snapping turtle. The talk will include information on their natural history, individual history and conservation.

March 8, 2024

Learn about the panamanian golden frog. The talk will include information on their natural history, individual history and conservation.

May 31, 2022

A Herpetology Team member will give a talk about the timber rattlesnake who live in Scaly Slimy Spectacular. The keeper...

April 28, 2020

There are more species in the skink family than in any other lizard family. They generally have reduced limbs and...

February 15, 2018

The African slender-snouted crocodile is a medium-sized crocodilian and uses its slender snout for catching fish and other relatively small...

January 12, 2017

Reticulated pythons, along with the green anaconda, are the largest snakes in the world. The distinction is that these pythons...

November 28, 2016

The diamondback terrapin is unique among all turtles, except sea turtles, in that it lives in coastal brackish waters (mixture...

November 28, 2016