Residents

We have many animals living in tanks, throughout the building. Here is some information about some living in the Science Center.

Lizards 

The Herp House

Oreos -They are also known as Ngege and Oreochromis esculentus, a kind of African ciclid. They come from from Lake Victoria, Africa and are endangered there, and may even be extinct in the wild.
The Cichlid Room Companion - Cichlid Conservation in Uganda
AMNH - Expedition : Endangered
Cichlid Research Home Page
Cichlid Research Home Page: Setting up a Simple Aquarium 
Cichlid Research Home Page: Introducing the Cichlids...

Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula (and other spiders)
My Old Webquest (A GREAT way to learn) Entomology - Spiders and other Arachnids
Dan-the-Man's Tarantula Page
Spiders
MICROSCOPY UK -  Why a doesn't a spider get stuck on its web?

Crickets

Fact Sheet on Crickets

Songs of Crickets and Katydids from Japan

Darkling Beetles (or Meal Bugs or Meal Worms)

Snails - land and water

Man and Mollusc Home Page

Silkworm Moths 

Darkling Beetles (known as meal bugs or meal worms)

Isopods (Basketball and Sow Bugs) 

Gouramis