The Family that Preys Together
Brian Brown
Bob and Bonnie Meeker
The Desert Habitat
The Desert is a glass-domed building designed to recreate an arid, colorful desert. Walk among free-flight birds, towering saguaros and watch the racing roadrunners.
Sand Cat
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Did you know dense hair on the pads of the sand cat's feet protect them against the hot sands of the desert? Learn more about sand cats.
Ornate Uromastyx
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Did you know ornate uromastyxs are capable of getting moisture out of even the driest seeds and plants? Learn more about the ornate urogastyx.
Spiny-tailed Monitor
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Did you know about 70 percent of the spiny-tailed monitor's water comes from its prey? Learn more about the spiny-tailed monitor.
Beaded Lizard
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Did you know the beaded appearance comes from bones under the skin that act a bit like armor plating? Learn more about beaded lizards.
African Pancake Tortoise
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Did you know African pancake tortoises are excellent climbers, and can easily climb fences? Learn more about African pancake tortoises.
