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First Reptile Cafe Opened in Malaysia

First Reptile Cafe Opened in Malaysia

by Joeby Ragpa - Feb. 28, 2023
The reptile cafe in Malaysia

Malaysian reptile enthusiast Yap Ming Yang hopes visitors to his reptile cafe will learn to appreciate snakes and lizards as much as they do furrier creatures such as dogs and cats.

Bearded dragons, leopard geckos, and corn snakes are among the species resting in glass tanks stacked around Yap’s reptile cafe on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Mentioned species he says are commonly bred in the country.

“People only care about furry animals, cats, dogs, but people always leave out reptiles and snakes,” said Yap, who has a background in environmental science and is part of a community of Malaysians with an interest in herpetology—the study of reptiles.

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