Exhibitions and Facilities

West Garden: Small Mammal House

Small Mammal House entrance

Naked Mole-rat

Naked Mole-rat exhibit

As its name suggests, Small Mammal House is home to a large number of small mammals from a variety of taxonomic groups. On the first floor, there are a variety of Naked Mole-rat, including naked Meerkat that are active during the day, and fruit bats that are active even during the day. In the basement, where the day and night cycle is reversed, there are small nocturnal bats and flying squirrels.