The Reptile Jungle is your
first stop when entering the zoo. Chances are you have never seen a
snake collection like the one at Luray Zoo. The zoo boasts one of the
largest snake collections on the east coast. King Cobras, Black Mamba,
West African Spitting Cobra and
Mexican Green Rattlesnakes
are only a small few that you may come nose to nose with in the Reptile
Jungle!
The Reptile Jungle is also home to American
Alligators, Nile Crocodile and Gila monster.
The Reptile
Jungle offers something for every reptile enthusiast. For those visitors
who are interested in learning more, our
Venomous Snake Show will not
only entertain but we guarantee you'll learn something too!
Test your Reptile knowledge!
1. Do you know who can grow larger, a turtle or a tortoise?
2.Why is the King Cobra called a "King"?
3. What is the largest snake in Virginia?
4. How old is this Rattlesnake?
(see tail below)
1. Do you know who can grow larger, a turtle or a tortoise?
2.Why is the King Cobra called a "King"?
3. What is the largest snake in Virginia?
4. How old is this Rattlesnake?
(see tail below)
