Lizard
Our Wildlife Room is home to 4 species of lizards- Plated Lizard, Bearded Dragons, Gargoyle and Leopard Geckos. All of which are used in a variety of our programs, our Bearded Dragons are a favorite for our Reptile themed birthdays.
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Bearded Dragon
One of our favorite animal residents is Callie.
These friendly lizards are native to the subtropical woodlands, scrublands, savannas, shore areas, and into the great interior deserts of Australia.
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Plated Lizard
This lizard is native to the rocky desert of Sudan. They have been known to reach 45–70 cm (16 to 28 inches) in length, where the tail is less than half the length and can live up to 10 years in captivity. These omnivores (eat both meat and vegetation) are active during the day and eat […]
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Leopard Gecko
These small nocturnal lizards, adult females are typically 7 to 8 inches and males are 8 to 10 inches, are native to the rocky deserts and scrubby areas of South-central Asia. They have been known to live 15-20 years in captivity Their natural diet includes: insects such as crickets, mealworms, and locusts – Here we […]