Conservation Center and Insectarium

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The Conservation Center consists of a large building and some outdoor areas for endangered Tortoises, Iguanas, and Amphibians. Tortoises and iguanas also have outdoor access and rotate between indoor and outdoor, so not all listed species may be in the indoor area at a given time. Light green areas represent open topped area, dark green represents terrariums
An extension of the Tropical Terrarium with a focus on tortoises, iguanas, and other
endangered herps

Conservation Center species list:
A. Madagascar
1.Ploughshare Tortoise
2.Flat Backed Spider Tortoise
3.Spider Tortoise, Merrem's Madagascar Swift (r)
4.Radiated Tortoise, Spider Tortoise
B. Indian Ocean
1. Aldabra Giant Tortoise, Green Iguana (r)
2. African Spurred Tortoise (r), Pancake Tortoise (r)
3. Indian Star Tortoise, Fijian Crested Iguana (r)
4. Fiji Banded Iguana (r)
C. The Americas
1. Galapagos Giant Tortoise, Rhinoceros Iguana (r)
2. Yellow Footed Tortoise (r), Jamaican Iguana (r), Cuban Rock Iguana (r)
3. Desert Tortoise (r), San Esteban Chuckwalla (r)
4. Gopher Tortoise (r)
5. Five-Keeled Spiny Tailed Iguana (r), Grand Cayman Blue Iguana (r)
6. Utila Spiny Tailed Iguana (r)
7. Northern Bahamian Rock Iguana (r)
8. Sonoran Spiny-Tailed Iguana (r), Colorado River Toad (a)
9. Golden Frogs (2 terrariums)
-Panamanian Golden Frog (a)
-Costa Rican Variable Harlequin Toad (a)
10. Aquatic Caecilian (a)
11. Endangered USA (5 terrariums)
-Puerto Rican Crested Toad (a)
-Wyoming Toad (a)
-Houston Toad (a)
-Mississippi Gopher Frog (a)
-Texas Blind Salamander (a)
D. Asian Amphibians
12. Japanese Giant Salamander (a)
13. Chinese Giant Salamander (a)
14. Newts (3 terrariums)
-Emperor Newt (a)
-Anderson's Crocodile Newt (a)
-Luristan Newt (a)
There is a small shop here, near the entrance/exits

18 reptile and 14 amphibian species

Insectarium
A building for the often overlooked invertebrates that make up most of the animal kingdom
Green Leaf Cockroach (i)
Red-Knee Tarantula (i)
Ferocious Water Bug (i)
Brazilian White-Knee Tarantula (i)
Emperor Scorpion (i)
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper (i)
Giant Cave Roach (i)
Puerto Rican Millipede (i)
Missouri Tarantula (i)
Assassin Bug (i)
Red Backed Darkling Beetle (i)
Jungle Nymph (i)
Sunburst Diving Beetle (i)
Desert Hairy Scorpion (i)
Dead-Leaf Mantis (i)
Brown Recluse (i)
Flightless Fruit Fly (i)
Leafcutter Ant (i)
Flat Rock Scorpion (i)
Goliath bird eater tarantula (i)
Brazilian whiteknee tarantula (i)
Peruvian firestick (i)
Vinegaroon (i)
Hissing Cockroach (i)
Bat Cave Cockroach (i)
Giant Jumping Stick (i)
Giant Water Bug (i)
Emerald beetle (i)
Taxi-cab beetle (i)
Leaf-cutter ant (i)
Black widow spider (i)
Giant desert centipede (i)
Leaf insect (i)
Dampwood termites (i)
Velvet ant (i)
Silkworm (i)
Peruvian Green-and-gold Millipede (i)
Suntiger Tarantula (i)
Ecuadorian Purple Pinktoe Tarantula (i)
39 invertebrates species

Butterfly dome
A peaceful getaway filled with delicate creatures and tropical scenery
Morpho butterfly (i)
Monarch butterfly (i)
Julia butterfly (i)
Paper kite butterfly (i)
Giant owl butterfly (i)
Rice Paper butterfly (i)
Clipper butterfly (i)
Malay Cruiser butterfly (i)
Great Yellow Mormon butterfly (i)
Leopard Lacewing butterfly (i)
Thoas swallowtail butterfly (i)
Forest queen butterfly (i)
Jazzy leafwing butterfly (i)
Common postman butterfly (i)
Doris longwing butterfly (i)
Sara longwing butterfly (i)
Tiger longwing butterfly (i)
Atlas moth (i)
Orange emigrant (i)
Magnificent owl (i)
20 invertebrate species