Henkel’s Leaf-tailed Gecko

Reptiles > Gekkonidae & Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Henkel’s Leaf-tailed GeckoScientific Name: Uroplatus henkeliCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Gekkonidae & GeckosSize: Total length: 10–12 in (25–30 cm); one of the largest leaf-tailed geckosWeight: 2.0–3.5 oz (60–100 g)Lifespan: 10–15...

Boyd’s Forest Dragon

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Boyd’s Forest DragonScientific Name: Lophosaurus boydiiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 15–20 in (38–51 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 5–6 in (13–15 cm)Weight: 3.5–5.3 oz (100–150 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the...

Rough Green Snake

Reptiles > Snakes

OverviewThe Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus), widely celebrated across the American South as the vine snake or green grass snake, is an exceptionally slender, docile, and beautiful non-venomous colubrid. Perfectly adapted for life in the dense foliage of sunlit...