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Amphibians Reptiles

Our Lab Inhabitants

Dr. Underwood's collection includes snakes, lizards, frogs, and salamanders. There are over 30 species of animals in the Herpetarium, including:

• 3 species of frogs
• 1 species of tortoise
• 13 species of lizards
• 12 species of snakes

In the past, the BGSU Herpetarium has also been home to a few species of salamanders.  Overall, there are currently over 200 animals in the Herpetarium. The vast assortment of species in the Herpetarium represents a small portion of the variety of animals studied through the fascinating science of Herpetology, as well as the variety of reptiles and amphibians in the world.