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Herpetarium, the Glossary

Index Herpetarium

A herpetarium is a zoological exhibition space for reptiles and amphibians, most commonly a dedicated area of a larger zoo.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Amphibian, Armadale Reptile Centre, Australian Reptile Park, Bill Haast, Chennai Snake Park, Clyde Peeling's Reptiland, Crocodiles of the World, Crocosaurus Cove, Herpetoculture, Kentucky Reptile Zoo, Malabar, Florida, Reptile, Saint Louis Zoo, Serpent Safari, Snake, Snake farm, Venom, Venomics, Zoo.

  2. Herpetology
  3. Reptiles and humans
  4. Zoos

Alice Springs Reptile Centre

The Alice Springs Reptile Centre is a privately operated reptile centre and environmental education facility in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Amphibian

Amphibians are ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class Amphibia.

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Armadale Reptile Centre

The Armadale Reptile Centre is a reptile zoo (featuring a number of other animals) in Armadale, Western Australia that focuses on herpetology and wildlife endemic to Australia (with a few exotic reptile species as exception). Herpetarium and Armadale Reptile Centre are zoo stubs.

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Australian Reptile Park

The Australian Reptile Park is located at Somersby on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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Bill Haast

Bill Haast (December 30, 1910 – June 15, 2011) was the owner and operator, from 1947 until 1984, of the Miami Serpentarium, a tourist attraction south of Miami, Florida, where he entertained customers by performing live venom extraction from snakes.

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Chennai Snake Park

The Chennai Snake Park, officially the Chennai Snake Park Trust, is a not-for-profit NGO constituted in 1972 by herpetologist Romulus Whitaker and is India's first reptile park.

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Clyde Peeling's Reptiland

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland is a zoo in Allenwood, Pennsylvania.

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Crocodiles of the World

Crocodiles of the World is a zoo in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom specialising in crocodilia.

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Crocosaurus Cove

Crocosaurus Cove is a crocodile (and other reptile) herpetarium and aquarium attraction located in an indoor-outdoor complex in the city district of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

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Herpetoculture

Herpetoculture is the keeping of live reptiles and amphibians in captivity, whether as a hobby or as a commercial breeding operation. Herpetarium and Herpetoculture are reptiles and humans.

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Kentucky Reptile Zoo

Kentucky Reptile Zoo is a non-profit facility in Slade, Kentucky, that specializes in venomous reptiles and the acquisition of venom through a process called venom extraction. Herpetarium and Kentucky Reptile Zoo are zoo stubs.

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Malabar, Florida

Malabar is a town in Brevard County, Florida.

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Reptile

Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with usually an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development.

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Saint Louis Zoo

The Saint Louis Zoo, officially known as the Saint Louis Zoological Park, is a zoo in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri.

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Serpent Safari

Serpent Safari was a reptile zoo located inside the Gurnee Mills Mall in Gurnee, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Herpetarium and Serpent Safari are zoo stubs.

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Snake

Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.

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Snake farm

A snake farm is a facility that houses and breeds a wide variety of snakes, often for the purpose of research and the collection of venom for the creation of antivenom. Herpetarium and snake farm are snake stubs.

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Venom

Venom or zootoxin is a type of toxin produced by an animal that is actively delivered through a wound by means of a bite, sting, or similar action.

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Venomics

Venomics is the large-scale study of proteins associated with venom.

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Zoo

A zoo (short for zoological garden; also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which animals are kept within enclosures for public exhibition and often bred for conservation purposes. Herpetarium and zoo are zoos.

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See also

Herpetology

Reptiles and humans

Zoos

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herpetarium

Also known as Ophidiarium, Serpentaria, Serpentarium, Serpentariums.