history: I'm fascinated by lizards.
knowledge: Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.
response: Did you know there are more than 6,000 lizard species?
history: I'm fascinated by lizards.
Did you know there are more than 6,000 lizard species?
I wonder if they're broken down into sub-species.
knowledge: Others are legless, and have long snake-like bodies.
response: I can't really say, but some lizards have no legs.
history: I'm fascinated by lizards.
Did you know there are more than 6,000 lizard species?
I wonder if they're broken down into sub-species.
I can't really say, but some lizards have no legs.
I know a lot of them are green, or brown, but there are probably other colors as well.
knowledge: Lizards make use of a variety of antipredator adaptations, including venom, camouflage, reflex bleeding, and the ability to sacrifice and regrow their tails.
response: Some of them have camouflage. Some can even sacrifice, then regrow their tails.
history: I'm fascinated by lizards.
Did you know there are more than 6,000 lizard species?
I wonder if they're broken down into sub-species.
I can't really say, but some lizards have no legs.
I know a lot of them are green, or brown, but there are probably other colors as well.
Some of them have camouflage. Some can even sacrifice, then regrow their tails.
Are any of them carnivores, do you think?
knowledge: Lizards are mainly carnivorous, often being sit-and-wait predators; many smaller species eat insects, while the Komodo eats mammals as big as water buffalo.
response: Yes! Many are sit-and-wait predators. Many of the smaller ones eat insects, but the Komodo can eat animals as big as water buffalos.
history: I'm fascinated by lizards.
Did you know there are more than 6,000 lizard species?
I wonder if they're broken down into sub-species.
I can't really say, but some lizards have no legs.
I know a lot of them are green, or brown, but there are probably other colors as well.
Some of them have camouflage. Some can even sacrifice, then regrow their tails.
Are any of them carnivores, do you think?
Yes! Many are sit-and-wait predators. Many of the smaller ones eat insects, but the Komodo can eat animals as big as water buffalos.
How big is the Komodo that it can eat a water buffalo?
knowledge: A member of the monitor lizard family Varanidae, it is the largest living species of lizard, growing to a maximum length of in rare cases and weighing up to approximately .
response: Well they are the largest living species of lizard.