Take a piece of chalk and squeeze it with pliers to see how hard this is to do. The stumpy tail is beautiful like the blue-tongue. Its scales match up very neatly, especially near its mouth. Its head looks like its tail. This helps it to escape when foxes and hawks pick up the wrong end.
Legless lizards look like snakes because of their tiny legs.
Their eyes are always open like a snake's but they have a broad, fleshy tongue which helps them to eat insects. They lay leathery eggs and can live for many weeks without food. Dragons have spines or frills that make them look fierce. They are fairly large and live on the ground but will climb posts. They like to bask in the sun, but will steal eggs at night from your hen house.