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Reptiles July 25, 2022

10 Different Types of Iguanas

Iguanas have a sturdy and elongated body that can grow quite large. Each species is distinct and can range from terrestrial to arboreal in nature. Furthermore, they live in the tropical areas of the American continent, and some have become unusual pets for humans; continue reading to learn about ten different types of iguanas. 1. […]

Kehinde Ikpea July 27, 2024
Reptiles March 14, 2022

Can Geckos See in the Dark?

Geckos are a diverse collection of animals, with the majority being nocturnal. Being nocturnal means they are always active at dawn and dusk. However, geckos are nocturnal, which doesn’t mean they can see at night. This brings us to the question, “Can geckos see in the dark?” Geckos can see in the dark and even […]

Abiodun Adegbenro July 15, 2024
Reptiles February 28, 2022

Erhard’s Wall Lizard: Profile and Information

Podarcis erhardii, also referred to as the Aegean wall lizard or Erhard’s wall lizard is one of the lizard species from the family Lacertidae. This lizard is a native of the southwestern region of Europe. The name erhardii is derived from a certain German naturalist called Dr. Erhard. He was the author of “Fauna See […]

Kingsley Felix July 12, 2024
Reptiles February 28, 2022

11 Best Reptiles to Keep as Pets

It may sound weird, but reptiles could be pets, too. Reptiles are vertebrates that include lizards, snakes, etc. They are beautiful and fun creatures and don’t require much stress to keep them. Read on as we discuss some awesome pet reptiles you should know. 1. Corn Snake Corn snakes are rat snakes that live in […]

Abiodun Adegbenro July 11, 2024
Reptiles February 28, 2022

400+ Super Cool Gecko Names

Gecko names are not the easiest to come up with. However, when you pick the perfect one, it can be satisfactory and fun. If you have been trying to get some super cool gecko names, then this list was specially created for you and your scally pet. Best Gecko Names We hope these 400-plus gecko […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi July 10, 2024
Reptiles January 31, 2020

Mexican Beaded Lizard: Profile and Information

The Mexican beaded lizards are giant reptiles, one of only two venomous lizards in the world, the other being the Gila monster. Both female and male Mexican beaded lizards possess broadheads, with the males’ being broader. They have small, bead-like scales that don’t overlap. Most of the scales on their body are underlaid with bony […]

Oluwafemi Michael June 17, 2024
Reptiles January 31, 2020

Gila Monsters: Profile and Information

Gila monsters are the largest living lizards native to the United States of America. Their name originated from Arizona’s Gila River basin, where they were originally discovered. Pronounced HEE-LA, these lizards are also one of the only known venomous on earth. Classification Size and Description Gila monsters possess large and stout bodies and short, fat […]

Oluwafemi Michael June 17, 2024