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SCHOOL EVENTS

Our engaging, hands-on school programs use live reptiles, amphibians, and other exotic animals to teach basic life science concepts. We'll bring our animals to you, or you can bring your class to us.

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We offer school programs that will suit any group size, from just a handful of students to large scale assemblies for big crowds.

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Programs can be 1-2 hours or full day events.

Snakes Alive!

Explore the unique physical characteristics of snakes and learn to recognize venomous and nonvenomous varieties.

 

In this popular, fast-paced program, students examine 15-20 different snakes, ranging in size from our smaller native species to a giant Burmese python. Audience participation and supervised handling of snakes encouraged! 

 

Topics: reptilian adaptations, predator/prey relationships, life cycles, albinism, phobias.

Rainforest Wonderland

Bring the wonders of the rainforest to your school with this interactive program that enables students to see and touch a variety of unique life forms.

 

Learn what products come from the rainforests, why rainforests are considered the lifeblood of the planet, and the factors that threaten their survival.

 

 

Topics: adaptations, biodiversity, conservation, ecology

Creature Features

Handle a variety of animals under the supervision of trained staff.

 

What is the difference between a land turtle and a water turtle? A lizard and a snake? A venomous snake and a harmless one?

 

Take a close look at the unique adaptations animals have developed to enable them to survive in widely different environments. Topics: adaptations, animal classifications, characteristics.

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