Reptiles & Amphibians
Scaly friends
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary has a large range of scaly and slimy friends. With 38 different species of reptiles including snakes, you don’t want to miss out on seeing all our cold-blooded creatures. For something a little less frightening, head to our Frog Lab to see our experts at work breeding frogs and saving species from extinction.
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Australia is home to some of the deadliest snakes in the world, however snake bites are quite rare and with the development of anti-venom there are only two deaths a year.
Additional Facts
COLLECTION
38 different kinds of Reptiles call the Sanctuary home
DISTRIBUTION
Throughout Australia
GESTATION
A lot of Reptiles will give birth to live young while others lay eggs, gestation and incubation periods differ amongst species
THE INCREDIBLE ANIMALS SWIPE