These golden tree frogs are indigenous to Panama and are being used for breeding prurposes at the Zoo. The species is endangered due to the chytrid fungus that is plaguing many amphibians.


The tuatara is native to New Zealand and isn’t actually a lizard. It has its own family due to skeletal differences. It is critically endangered and is on loan from the government of New Zealand.

The Galapagos Islands are home to these enormous creatures. Although they are endangered, they live for hundreds of years and continue to stay curious and upbeat.

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