Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
Kentucky Reptile Zoo
Kentucky Reptile Zoo is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Slade, Kentucky. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Kentucky Reptile Zoo
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About this museum
What is Kentucky Reptile Zoo?
Kentucky Reptile Zoo is a non-profit facility in Slade, Kentucky, that specializes in venomous reptiles and the acquisition of venom through a process called venom extraction. The venom is collected for use in medical research programs as well as for the production of anti-serum. The Kentucky Reptile Zoo is owned by Jim Harrison. The zoo has been featured on PBS, Animal Planet and National Geographic Channel.
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Museum details
- Name
- Kentucky Reptile Zoo
- City
- Slade
- State
- Kentucky
- Website
- http://www.kyreptilezoo.org
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8402100357
- Coordinates
- 37.78755, -83.69320
What kind of museum is Kentucky Reptile Zoo?
Kentucky Reptile Zoo is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →
Where is Kentucky Reptile Zoo located?
Kentucky Reptile Zoo is located in Slade, Kentucky at approximately 37.78755, -83.69320. See the map above.
Does Kentucky Reptile Zoo have a website?
Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.kyreptilezoo.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.
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