Chicago Herpetological Society

Chicago Herpetological Society The Chicago H**p Society is made up of people from many different walks of life, from the first time pet owner to the seasoned researcher.

We work to improve the existence of reptiles in both captive and wild location through educational events and partnerships with conservation organizations.

We don't just rescue big unwanted lizards but also help out with the displaced babies!This is a freshly hatched brown an...
10/01/2026

We don't just rescue big unwanted lizards but also help out with the displaced babies!

This is a freshly hatched brown anole (Anolis sagrei) that was hatched from a potted plant.

The entire lizard fits inside a nickel coin.

The CHS will have a table alongside other great not-for-profits at NARBC Tinley Park. Stop by and check out our animal a...
09/18/2026

The CHS will have a table alongside other great not-for-profits at NARBC Tinley Park. Stop by and check out our animal ambassadors and their incredible human caretakers.

Membership, adoption and captive care information will be available.

Throwback to an outreach event to help another not-for-profit. Can you identify the different snakes in the picture?
08/25/2026

Throwback to an outreach event to help another not-for-profit. Can you identify the different snakes in the picture?

07/01/2026

July 29th is the annual Show and Tell Meeting! Details to follow!

Send a message to learn more

06/23/2026

We have our next general meeting tomorrow!

05/28/2026

Following our monthly meeting and dinner, a couple of us were chatting in the parking lot greeted by a red fox.

Seems fitting following our speaker John Cebula's topic on Citizen Science and the impact of wildlife observations and establishing documented baselines of nature.

Plus it was just cool to see and hear the foxes up close!

04/28/2026

Join us tomorrow night at the Chicago H**petological Society meeting, where we will be discussing best practices for reptile rescues!

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2430 N Cannon Drive
Chicago, IL
60614

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