Herpetarium, the Glossary
A herpetarium is a zoological exhibition space for reptiles and amphibians, most commonly a dedicated area of a larger zoo.[1]
Table of Contents
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.
- Herpetology
- Reptiles and humans
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
Venomics
Venomics is the large-scale study of proteins associated with venom.
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.
See also
Herpetology
- Agumbe Rainforest Research Station
- AmphibiaWeb
- Amphibians
- Batrachology
- Caribherp
- Circulus (zoology)
- Ethnoherpetology
- Evolution of reptiles
- Exotic Amphibians and Reptiles of the United States
- Frontoparietal scale
- Herpetarium
- Herpetologists
- Herpetology
- Herping
- Hydric brooding
- Litteratura Serpentium
- Mental gland
- Mouthbrooder
- Osteoderm
- Reptile Database
- Reptiles
- Snake anatomy
- Snout–vent length
- Supraciliary scale
- Temperature-dependent sex determination
- Vegetal rotation
Reptiles and humans
- Crocodile farm
- Herpetarium
- Herpetoculture
- Herpetology
- Human uses of reptiles
- Peyrieras Reptile Reserve
- Reptile centre
- Reptiles in culture
- Reptilia (zoo)
Zoos
- 2022 Furuvik Zoo chimpanzee shootings
- Aquariums
- Bear pit
- Behavioral enrichment
- Captivity (animal)
- Do not feed the animals
- Dog parks
- Ex situ conservation
- Extinct in the wild
- Frozen zoo
- Herpetarium
- Human zoo
- Human zoos
- Immersion exhibit
- Insectariums
- Kyushu Natural Animal Park African Safari
- Limassol Zoo
- Menagerie
- Night safari
- Nocturnal house
- Our Zoo
- Petting zoo
- Pheasantry
- Reptile centre
- Safari park
- Safari parks
- Species Survival Plan
- Taronga: Who's Who in the Zoo
- The Secret Life of the Zoo
- Travelling menagerie
- Virtual zoo
- Zoo
- Zoo associations
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herpetarium
Also known as Ophidiarium, Serpentaria, Serpentarium, Serpentariums.