Green Iguanas Have Three Eyes!
It might sound like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, but its true, did you know that Green Iguanas actually do have three eyes? They have an extra eye [...]
Back off, I’m a Rattler!
We have a few colubrid snakes who are excellent feeders but are also very aggressive about protecting their meals. Often times a colubrid in the wild will shake their tails [...]
Why do snakes flick their tongues?
One of the most common asked questions about reptiles is: Why do snakes flick their tongues? All snakes, some lizards, and all cats have what’s called a jacobson’s organ on [...]
New Online Booking System
Our new online reptile show booking system is up and running! Book a show right online to secure your date and time. Once you book into our system your day [...]
From Backyard Creatures to Family Business
Formerly known as Emily’s Backyard Creatures, we are now New England Reptile Shows, a family owned business! It all started with a little girl with a few garter snakes and [...]
It’s a Jungle Back There!
By Amanda Roberge CORRESPONDENT “WORCESTER — From the outside, Emily Erickson’s house looks like a quaint suburban homestead, nestled in the cul-de-sac of an expansive neighborhood bursting with little kids [...]
