Amazonia

Amazonia is Scotlands largest indoor rainforest. Packed full of exotic animals!

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WEIRD WEDNESDAY!

Did you know that butterflies taste with their feet?!

They also must assemble their long proboscis (tongue) as soon as they emerge from their chrysalis.

See how many of our free flying... https://t.co/mWMBOfa2Eg

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Wishing everybody a merry Christmas from all the animals at Amazonia. Poppy the kinkajou loves her new toy! https://t.co/3jeuZf3oJe

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Meet the reindeer, Vixen and Donner, here for Santa's Magical Wonderland! 🎄 — feeling festive

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This week celebrates international monkey day! Our emperor tamarins would like to ask you to help them out this Christmas by purchasing recyclable wrapping paper or sustainable sourced paper - watch out for the FSC logo to show it's environmentally friendly!

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Poppy, our kinkajou, celebrated her 2nd birthday this week! Here she is opening and enjoying her present!

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Exclusive night time opening of Amazonia tonight only, 7pm-9pm! A great (and slightly spooky!) opportunity to see what our animals get up to at night time!

Our zombie zoo keepers... https://t.co/R3YMnVSadV

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🦇 We would like to say a big thank you to all our visitors that have taken part in our Batty activities over the last couple of months. We are pleased to say we have raised £117 for the Bat Conservation Trust!... https://t.co/HlAhSZ5YRg

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It’s World Rainforest Awareness Week! The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world covering 5.5 million km2! Here at Amazonia you can meet a variety of the Amazon’s plant and animal species such as Houdini, our veined tree frog!

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Welcoming some of the newest recruits to Amazonia...a group of endangered golden dart frogs (Phyllobates terribilis).

Found in rainforests on the Pacific Coast of Columbia, they contain a very rare poison in... https://t.co/Tz1abhTH2E

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Book a birthday party at Amazonia and take a walk on the wild side!🙌🏻🐍🐒🐜🐦

Our birthday packages include private handling & feeding sessions*, guided tours of Amazonia and much more! Are your little ones brave... https://t.co/FzYl0j67e0

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Look who we found in our native wildlife garden today - a British common toad (bufo bufo)! Maybe he came to meet his tropical cousins such as our poison dart frogs! 🐸

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Book a birthday party at Amazonia and take a walk on the wild side!🙌🏻🐍🐒🐜🐦

Our birthday packages include private handling & feeding sessions*, guided tours of Amazonia and much more! Are your little ones brave... https://t.co/FATlXhBz2Z

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Meet our Amazon tree boa! Did you know snakes can strike at a speed of between 45-70 milliseconds! That's three times as fast as a human blinks! https://t.co/wZodz5uz69

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Book a birthday party at Amazonia and take a walk on the wild side!🙌🏻🐍🐒🐜🐦

Our birthday packages include private handling & feeding sessions*, guided tours of Amazonia and much more! Are your little ones brave... https://t.co/sqIMHrTrcs

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Happy World Lizard Day! Celebrate the world of lizards by coming to one of our animal handling sessions on your next visit to Amazonia and learning all about them!

Amazonia is home to various species of lizard... https://t.co/XnlacoRIaV

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We are open as usual! Unfortunately, our phone lines are down so if you do have any enquiries just select a different option on our usual number and another department will be able to help with your enquiry. Thanks.

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Our butterflies have been showing us their amazing life cycle. Can you spot all 4 stages of our blue morpho life cycle on a visit to Amazonia?!

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Our marmosets, kinkajou and macaws were just some of the animals enjoying some watermelon today, keeping them refreshed in this heat 😊

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Our marmosets, tamarins and macaws enjoying some watermelon, keeping them refreshed in this heat 😊 https://t.co/QcihRJlOAW