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Wild Things: Last minute food-gathering

Autumn sees wildlife foraging actively, with reptiles thriving at Chislehurst Commons, highlighting the importance of habitat management.

Komodo Dragons' Nightmare Iron-Tipped Teeth Are a Reptilian First

Komodo dragons have iron in their teeth, a unique discovery in reptiles.

London Zoo welcomes one of the world's largest frogs, giant salamanders and big-headed turtles

Critical endangered mountain frogs and other unique reptiles and amphibians are highlighted in London Zoo's new exhibit.

Conservation efforts for rare and unusual species are supported through captive breeding programs at the zoo.

First look: inside London Zoo's brand-new reptile house

The 'Secret Life of Reptiles and Amphibians' exhibition at London Zoo opens on March 29, featuring 33 different species, including rare and endangered animals like giant salamanders and mountain chicken frogs.

The new enclosure is meticulously designed to meet the specific needs of each individual species, with 11 climate-controlled zones, 50 aquatic systems, and carefully planted habitats.

London Zoo welcomes one of the world's largest frogs, giant salamanders and big-headed turtles

Critical endangered mountain frogs and other unique reptiles and amphibians are highlighted in London Zoo's new exhibit.

Conservation efforts for rare and unusual species are supported through captive breeding programs at the zoo.

First look: inside London Zoo's brand-new reptile house

The 'Secret Life of Reptiles and Amphibians' exhibition at London Zoo opens on March 29, featuring 33 different species, including rare and endangered animals like giant salamanders and mountain chicken frogs.

The new enclosure is meticulously designed to meet the specific needs of each individual species, with 11 climate-controlled zones, 50 aquatic systems, and carefully planted habitats.

Brumation and torpor: How animals survive cold snaps by playing dead-ish

Reptiles and birds go into a state called brumation, similar to hibernation, to cope with winter weather.

During brumation, reptiles become lethargic and can go for long periods without eating or drinking.

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