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Proper Pet Care: Turtles and Tortoises
Are you considering a turtle or tortoise for your next pet? Our Proper Pet Care series can help you make your decision! Our zookeepers broke down a few considerations a prospective pet owner should make before choosing a species of turtle or tortoise. These animals are a well loved bunch, but caring for one of […]
Kalin PalmatierBirds of Prey Day Recap
April 22, 2018 marked our very first Birds of Prey Day! In case you missed it, watch the video below to see some of the highlights from our inaugural event, including a golden eagle flight and a few words from master falconers Patrick Miller and Michael Kuriga. After the video, scroll down for a recap […]
Kalin PalmatierReptiland Roundup: Turtles and Tortoises
Happy International Turtle & Tortoise Week! In honor of International Turtle and Tortoise Week, we wanted to show off all the wonderful species of turtles and tortoises we have here at the zoo. What’s the difference between the two? The main thing that distinguishes a turtle from a tortoise is that turtles live in water […]
Kalin PalmatierBirds of Prey Day: The Year of the Bird
Our first ever Birds of Prey Day event is this Sunday, April 22. Coincidentally, this year also happens to be the Year of the Bird! The Audubon Society and National Geographic, along with over 50 other partners, have declared 2018 the Year of the Bird in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty […]
Kalin PalmatierBirds of Prey Day: Meet the Masters
We’re hosting our first ever Birds of Prey Day on April 22, 2018! And while birds and reptiles and are in fact closely related (see how here), we’re relying on the experts to share information on these fascinating creatures! Read on to learn about Master falconers and our special guests for this fun and educational event. […]
Kalin PalmatierHow Birds and Reptiles are Related
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Kalin PalmatierNow Open: FOSSIL DIG!
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Last-Minute Shoppers Rejoice (We Got This)
This post was updated 12/21/18. Reptiland is the answer to your last-minute shopping needs! Open 7 days a week for your convenience, we’ve got plenty of awesome in-store options. We also have gifts that can be purchased over the phone, mailed directly to the recipient, and emailed! [av_hr class=’custom’ height=’50’...
Kalin PalmatierOctober is Fair Trade Month
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Kalin PalmatierWorld Snake Day: Celebrate and Educate
Here at Reptiland, our mission has always been to educate visitors on the less-loved members of the animal kingdom, namely snakes. We use the term “less-loved” because that’s a nice way of referring to most people’s perception of snakes. Throughout the years, we’ve often heard unfavorable comments made by guests or...
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