Reptilium Terrarium and Desert Zoo in Landau
| Reptilium Terrarium and Desert Zoo in Landau | ||
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| place | Werner-Heisenberg-Str. 1 76829 Landau |
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| surface | 3400 square meters | |
| opening | 2004 | |
| Animal species | 125 | |
| Individuals | ~ 1000 | |
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| Sponsorship | Reptilium Terrarium and Desert Zoo GmbH | |
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| http://www.reptilium.de | ||
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Coordinates: 49 ° 11 '28.6 " N , 8 ° 7' 48.1" E
The Reptilium Terrarium and Desert Zoo Landau is the largest reptile zoo in Germany and is located in the Rhineland-Palatinate city of Landau in the Palatinate . It is divided into four parts: baby station, night house, terrarium hall and desert hall. In addition to reptiles , amphibians and some invertebrates can also be found here .
Baby station
In the baby station, the smallest part of the reptile, the eggs are hatched and the young are raised.
Night house
In the night house there are nocturnal reptiles and amphibians. It's a small, dark, muggy room. The terrariums are illuminated with black light. The here-to-find species (according Zoo guide) maki frogs , mangrove boiga , Boa constrictors , corn snakes , sistrurus , pythons , Gila monsters , leopard geckos , Gartenboas , Rococo Toad , tokeh and Jamaica epicrates .
Terrarium hall
The terrarium hall is divided into two parts: one for animals in the tropical rainforest and one for animals in dry areas, e.g. B. the desert . In the respective terrariums there are animals arranged according to their distribution (e.g. frilled lizards with bearded dragons ).
Desert hall
The 'desert hall' is a large hall in which demonstrations are held and which can also be rented. Various partly large terrarium with desert dwellers who are on the walls of the hall Leopard tortoises , Kapwarane , spurred tortoises , radiated tortoises , Red Tejus , rock rattlesnakes and rhinoceros iguanas accommodate.
