Tjindoo

Tjindoo

Current non-opossum ambassador

Tjindoo

Spotted python (Antaresia maculosa)

DOB: 06/2022

Tjindoo got his name from the aboriginal word from South Australia meaning “Sunshine” and is pronounced “Jinn-Doo”. When you see him in the light, you will understand how he got his name! He is a granite morph spotted python, which is originally from Australia and New Guinea. In the wild, their favorite food is bats!

Likes: Rainbows, the sun, mice

Dislikes: When people make fun of his tiny head

Our Paw-some Ambassadors

Our possum ambassadors are the absolute stars of the show—fluffy, curious, and totally charming. Each one has a unique personality, and they love meeting new friends during programs and events. Come meet them. You’ll leave with a whole new appreciation for these pointy-nosed wonders.