On this day in 2001: Eric and his band played their second night at Crypto.com Arena (then known as Staples Center) in Los Angeles, California to close out the Reptile Tour; they were joined by Billy Preston on the organ as well. This performance of "Bell Bottom Blues," along with the rest of the concert, was filmed and recorded for the release of Eric's live album 'One More Car, One More Rider.' | Eric Clapton

On this day in 1946: Billy Preston was born. Billy joined Eric during his 2001 Reptile Tour, and delivered this performance of "Will It Go Round in Circles" during their final show of the tour at Crypto.com Arena (then known as the Staples Center). | Eric Clapton

Home sweet home for Thibodaux! Last spring, during our closure, our reptile crew was working on expanding Thibodaux’s habitat in Mahoney Kingdoms of the Night. Earlier today, he slowly made his grand entrance into the new space! The area is four times larger than his former habitat and now allows his keepers to manage him in a safer, more progressive manner. Check it out the next time you’re in Mahoney Kingdoms of the Night’s swamp habitat. Did you know? Thibodaux is a 34-year-old leucistic Amer