Iguanario Archundia

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Iguanario Archundia: A Sanctuary for Reptiles

Did you know that Iguanario Archundia plays a crucial role in the protection of iguana species in the region? It serves as a sanctuary for reptiles endangered by habitat loss and illegal trafficking.

Founded in 1991 by local ecologist Archundia, the facility has become significant in wildlife conservation efforts, providing care and rehabilitation to over 100 iguanas. The architectural design features naturalistic enclosures that mimic the reptiles' native habitats, allowing for more natural behaviors.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🦎 Meet Native Iguanas: Get close to various species of iguanas native to Mexico.
  • 🌱 Learn About Ecosystems: Participate in guided tours explaining the importance of reptiles in ecosystems.
  • 📚 Educational Programs: Engage in workshops aimed at teaching visitors about wildlife conservation.

Iguanario Archundia offers free entry, making it an ideal spot for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and students to learn while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Iguanario Archundia

Conservation Efforts

The shelter rehabilitates iguanas that are often victims of illegal trade and habitat destruction.

Visitor Engagement

The facility conducts educational programs aimed at raising awareness about reptile conservation.

Location

ManzanilloMexico

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