Lizard of the day: Turquoise monitor! An Indonesian species! They're primarily greyish in color but their tail and some parts of their patterns are light blue. They're a semiaquatic species and mostly feed on water animals such as frogs and some crustaceans!
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Lizard of the day: Crimean rock lizard! A Ukrainian species! They feature a cool green coloration with dark stripes and blue dots! They inhabit rocky mountain areas, with a preference for moist zones. They have a great tolerance to both cold and warm temperatures!
Lizard of the day: Crimean rock lizard! A Ukrainian species! They feature a cool green coloration with dark stripes and blue dots! They inhabit rocky mountain areas, with a preference for moist zones. They have a great tolerance to both cold and warm temperatures!
Lizard of the day: Erg agama! A species native to the Sahara desert! They are typically found in rocky areas and ergs, broad, flat areas of desert covered with wind-swept sand. Males feature a striking bright blue coloration, with purple throats and orange tails!
Lizard of the day: Kecleon! They're Pokémon inspired on chameleons introduced in the 3rd Gen! They can change their color to look almost invisible, though their red stripe is visible at all times. They're mostly known for being the shopkeepers from Pokémon Mystery Dungeon!
Lizard of the day: Iberian emerald lizard! A large species found primarily in the northwestern and central parts of the Iberian peninsula! Both males and females have green bodies, but only males have blue heads. They are insectivorous but may occasionally eat small animals.
Lizard of the day: Marx's rough-scaled lizard! Do you guys think they've read the Communist Manifesto? They're an Angolan species characterized by their chonky body and thin limbs! They inhabit mountainous areas and feature a black and orange spotted brown coloration.
Lizard of the day: Brown-patched kangaroo lizard! A Sri Lankan species! They're extremely thin. They inhabit rainforests and are capable of running with their hind legs (apparently this is the kangaroo part of their name 😭). They're omnivorous but feed mainly on insects.
Lizard of the day: Nesterov's desert monitor! A species from the Zagros Mountains between Iraq and Iran! Their pale coloration and light colored eyes give them a somewhat menacing look. Their body is covered with little round spikes and bead shaped scales!
Lizard of the day: Brachylophus gibbonsi! A large extinct iguanid species that originates from Tonga! Some similar species are still extant to this day, such as Fiji iguanas. They are thought to have become extinct around 2800 years ago with the colonization of the islands.
Lizard of the day: Roux's forest lizard! An Indian species! They inhabit forests and are great climbers. Males feature a striking black and red coloration while females are much more paler. During breeding season, males inflate their throats for courting females.
Lizard of the day: Grey-bellied sunskink! An Australian species! Their coloration may vary from a paler one to a more vivid one. They're larger than similar skinks and live in high-altitude forests and heathlands.
Lizard of the day: Cat Tien slender gecko! A Vietnamese species! They're small and have extremely thin build! They can be grey or brown in color with black spots and stripes. They're arboreal and live in tropical forests, while other similar species live in mountain forests.
Lizard of the day: Common flat lizard! An African species! Males have a beautiful green to blue gradient coloration! Flat lizards are some of the most colorful lizards out there, with some species showcasing up to 4 different vibrant colors!
Lizard of the day: Spanish keeled lizard! A pretty basic lizard species, but they got a cool coloration! They inhabit forests and rocky areas near rivers, though they're endangered due to habitat loss.
Lizard of the day: Chameleon dragon! An Australian species! They owe their name to their chameleon-like appearance. They have small eyes and relatively short limbs. They are pretty slow and spend most of the time on the ground near low level vegetation!
Lizard of the day: Crocodile tegu! An Amazonian species! They have a cool green coloration, sometimes with red highlights and bright yellow throats! They're semi-aquatic and have flattened, paddle-like tails that make swimming easier.
Lizard of the day: Peach-throated monitor! A New Guinean species! They owe their name to their pink— sometimes pale orange colored throats! They live in forests and prefer small prey such as insects, amphibians or fish.
Lizard of the day: Egyptian sand gecko! A relatively social gecko species, as they tend to stick together for a time after mating! Unlike other geckos, they can't climb up smooth surfaces, but they can dig. During the day, they usually hide in self-dug burrows or in caves.
Lizard of the day: Cape grass lizard! A species found in southern Africa! Despite being legless, they're able to climb smaller types of vegetation and move between branches. They're ovoviviparous, being able to give birth from 3 to 17 juveniles per clutch.
Lizard of the day: Atlantic Forest Naked-toed Gecko! It sees you. 👁️👁️ A Brazilian species! They feed on insects and some isopods. They form communal nests. The "naked-toes" part comes from their lack of adhesive pads! They have a mottled brown, camouflaged skin pattern.
Lizard of the day: Amazon broad-headed wood lizard! A small species found throughout all the Amazon rainforest, they can change color based on some environmental factors! They can run quite fast, though they spend the vast majority of their time motionless and camouflaging.
Lizard of the day: Angel Island chuckwalla! A Mexican species! Indigenous groups transported them to other islands as a potential food source. They're diurnal and pretty shy, hiding in the presence of larger animals. Males are seasonally and conditionally territorial.
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Lizard of the day: Atlas dwarf lizard! A small Moroccan species that dwell in mountain areas! They are generally considered to be rare, though they are often well hidden in vegetation so their population density might be higher.
Lizard of the day: Natterer's gecko! A small sand gecko species! They inhabit Northeastern African amd Southwestern Asian deserts. They have a pale coloration that make them sneakier on sand. They can also be found in rocky vegetated areas!
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Lizard of the day: Eastern serrate-toed tree lizard! An African species! They're very popular pets due to their beautiful appearance with bright blue and yellow stripes. They're arboreal. Their tail is serrated and allows them to hold onto vertical surfaces better.