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Bronx, New York
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The exhibit features over 200 species of reptiles and amphibians, offering a diverse look into these fascinating creatures.
The exhibit has been a staple of the zoo since it opened in 1969, providing decades of educational experiences.
The exhibit also includes amphibians, showcasing the close evolutionary relationship between these two groups.
The exhibit plays a crucial role in the conservation of endangered species through breeding programs and public education.
Visitors can engage with educational programs and sometimes even touch certain reptiles under supervision.
The building is designed to mimic natural habitats, providing a more authentic environment for its inhabitants.
The zoo is involved in global conservation initiatives, with the World of Reptiles playing a key role in these efforts.
