Scales and Tails – Amphibians & Reptiles 302
Zoo school favorite! For school-age students and up, 1st grade through adults
Learn the secrets of the animal underworld. A detailed introduction to arthropod anatomy, behavior, feeding, molting and defensive behaviors. It’ll drive you buggy!
Classroom Critters or Stage Stars
- 30-minute program – select any 4 animals
- 45-minute program – select any 6 animals
- 60-minute program – select any 8 animals
Party Pets
- 45-minute program – select any 6 animals
Animal Options
Select from the following preschool-appropriate animals or ask for "Zookeeper’s Choice" and we’ll make the selections for you. Click on each animal to learn more about them.
Amphibians
- Barred Tiger Salamander (Texas)
- White’s Tree Frog (Australia)
- African Burrowing Bullfrog (Africa)
- Woodhouse’s Toad (Texas)
Reptiles
- Ornate Box Turtle (Texas)
- Leopard Tortoise (Africa)
- Western Hognose Snake (Texas)
- Mexican Milk Snake (Texas/Mexico)
- Corn Snake (USA)
- Albino Lavender Kingsnake (USA)
- Apalachicola Kingsnake (USA)
- Gray-Banded Kingsnake (Texas)
- Speckled Kingsnake (USA)
- Kenyan Sand Boa (Africa)
- Rosy Boa (USA)
- African Ball Python (Africa)
- Colombian Red-Tailed Boa (South America)
- Leopard Gecko (Middle East)
- Red Eye Crocodile Skink (New Guinea)
- Chuckwalla (USA)
- Moroccan Spiny-Tailed Lizard (Africa)
- Bearded Dragon (Australia)
- Frilled Dragon (Australia)
- Meller’s Chameleon (Africa)
- European Legless Lizard (Eastern Europe/Russia)
- Blue Tongue Skink (Australia)
- African Plated Lizard (Africa)
- Venezuelan Green Iguana (South America)
Zooniversity reserves the right to substitute any animal due to weather, illness, feeding schedule or shedding cycle.
