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  2. White-throated monitor - Wikipedia

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    The white-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis albigularis) is a lizard found in southern Africa. They are usually gray-brown with yellowish or white markings, and can reach up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length. They are found in Southern Africa, northwards to Angola, Zambia, and Mozambique.

  3. List of reptiles of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    A nocturnal lizard. It inhabits compact dry environments with shrubs. Northern house gecko: Hemidactylus flaviviridis: 15 cm (5.9 in) Least concern: This nocturnal lizard favours urban environments, inhabiting homes as well as abandoned ruins where it may find insect prey. Individuals can be found hiding in crevices or under surfaces. Baluch ...

  4. Zonosaurus quadrilineatus - Wikipedia

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    Zonosaurus quadrilineatus, the four-lined girdled lizard, is a lizard species native to an area of approximately 3,300 km around Toliara in south-western Madagascar, and is found in dry habitats from sand dunes to forests. It is known to occur at elevations close to sea level.

  5. 6-foot-long monitor lizard climbs convenience store shelf in ...

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    7-11 customers watched in shock as a giant lizard ravaged the store’s shelves

  6. Sleep in animals - Wikipedia

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    Sleep can follow a physiological or behavioral definition. In the physiological sense, sleep is a state characterized by reversible unconsciousness, special brainwave patterns, sporadic eye movement, loss of muscle tone (possibly with some exceptions; see below regarding the sleep of birds and of aquatic mammals), and a compensatory increase following deprivation of the state, this last known ...

  7. Perentie - Wikipedia

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    The perentie (Varanus giganteus) is a species of monitor lizard. It is one of the largest living lizards on earth , after the Komodo dragon , Asian water monitor , and the Crocodile monitor . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Found west of the Great Dividing Range in the arid areas of Australia, it is rarely seen, because of its shyness and the remoteness of much of ...

  8. This woman and her giant pet lizard are best friends and ...

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    A giant pet lizard has acquired tens of thousands of fans online with its wacky and oddly-relatable antics. MacGyver, a red tegu lizard, lives in California with his owners Scott and Ice, who post ...

  9. Gila monster - Wikipedia

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    He suspected that the lizard might be venomous due to the grooves in the teeth. [8] The first drawing of a Gila monster by Baird, S. F. (1857) [8] The Gila monster is the largest extant lizard species native to North America north of the Mexican border. Its snout-to-vent length ranges from 26 to 36 cm (10 to 14 in). The tail is about 20% of the ...