reptile house
A reptile house is a specialized facility found in zoos or aquariums that houses various species of reptiles. These environments are designed to mimic the natural habitats of reptiles, providing appropriate temperature, humidity, and lighting. Common inhabitants include snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodilians, allowing visitors to observe these fascinating creatures up close.
In a reptile house, educational displays often accompany the exhibits, offering information about the biology, behavior, and conservation status of the reptiles. This helps raise awareness about the importance of reptiles in ecosystems and the threats they face, such as habitat loss and climate change.