Phoenix Zoo - December 2019

Acquired a yearly pass to the zoo and went to pay it a visit. It was a truly relaxing time especially when I got to the orangutan exhibit. It is a small zoo but it is enjoyable nonetheless.
Wild Turkey
King Snake.
Rattlesnake.
Rattlesnake.
Arizona Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake.
It is the official reptile of Arizona.
Grand Canyon Rattlesnake.
Hopi Rattlesnake.
Speckled Rattlesnake.
Rattlesnake rattles are made of keratin, just like human hair and fingernails.
Mojave Rattlesnake.
This is the most poisonous rattlesnake in the world. It produces both neurotoxic, nerve destroying, and hemotoxic, tissue destroying, venom.
Rattlesnake.
Rattlesnake.
Rattlesnake.
Phoenix Zoo.
Phoenix Zoo.
Phoenix Zoo.
Phoenix Zoo.
Phoenix Zoo.
Snouted Cobra
Saharan Horned Viper.
Sidewinder Rattlesnake.
This rattlesnake gets it name because of the manner in which it moves which is by moving sideways in an S curve in order to gain traction on loose desert sand.