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Saltonstall Animal Room

Experience the numerous animal habitats in our Saltonstall Animal Room.

Amphibian Habitat

Amphibian Habitat

How many amphibians can you find? Have fun looking for frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders!

Gecko Habitat

Gecko

Come check out our golden geckos, marbled geckos, firebelly toads and leopard frogs!

Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches

Cockroaches

Discover the "hissing sound" cockroaches make when they force air through their breathing pores.

Coral Aquarium System

Coral

Check out our beautiful multi-system coral reef display featuring numerous live coral species, tube anemones, and fish such as damselfish and toadfish.

Painted Turtles

Painted Turtle
Meet Scooter and Schmooze, our two turtle residents.

Corn Snakes

Corn Snake

Come face to face with large, small and baby corn snakes.

Flat Rock Scorpion

Scorpion

Try to find this arthropod by illuminating it with a blacklight!