Gladys Porter Zoo Department of Herpetology
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis)
One of Fourteen Babies, Hatched on July 21, 2009
Mother in the Nest Box
The Mom
The Dad
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Smokey Jungle Frog Transformation
Foam Nest and Breeding Adults
Hatchling
Tadpole Transformation Begins
Rear Legs Have Formed After Two Weeks
Fore Legs Have Formed After Three Weeks
Still a Tadpole But Looks More Like a Frog
The Cycle is Complete After Two Months. A Frog is Born!
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Featured Species:
Horseshoe crabs now on exhibit
Female Caiman Lizard
Herpetarium and Aquatics Staff
Colette Adams, Curator of Reptiles
Brian Henley, Herpetarium Supervisor
Patty Scanlan, Senior Aquarist
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Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis)
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Bundles of Joy
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Something's Fishy in Aquatics! See What It Is!
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Horses of a Different Color!
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Birth of the Brazilian fer-de-lance
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Hurricane Ike Refugees
Creepy Crawlers
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Sea Turtle, Inc. Fundraiser and Awards Ceremony
Babies Come in All Shapes and Sizes!
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"Year of the Frog" Exhibit Educates Public on Amph...
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A Peek Behind the Scenes
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The Grand Cayman blues
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That ain't no alligator
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Meet the Galops
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