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  2. Gila monster - Wikipedia

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    One study investigating a population of Gila monsters in southwestern Utah noted that the lizard's activity peaked from late April to mid June. The average distance traveled during their bouts of activity was 210 metres (690 ft), but on occasion some lizards would travel distances greater than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi).

  3. Komodo dragon - Wikipedia

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    Komodo dragons may be monogamous and form "pair bonds", a rare behavior for lizards. [38] Female Komodos lay their eggs from August to September and may use several types of locality; in one study, 60% laid their eggs in the nests of orange-footed scrubfowl (a moundbuilder or megapode), 20% on ground level and 20% in hilly areas. [68]

  4. List of reptiles of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    Like other nocturnal lizard, the stone gecko inhabits arid and rural regions. During the day, it prefers to hide under rocks and is active at night, searching the habitat for food. Keeled rock gecko: Cyrtopodion scabrum: 10 cm (3.9 in) Least concern: Prefers to hide out in uninhabited towns and buildings during the day. Arabian sand gecko

  5. Bengal monitor - Wikipedia

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    Monitor lizards are hunted, and their body fat, extracted by boiling, is used in a wide range of folk remedies. [33] Comparison to water monitor (Varanus salvator) In Sri Lanka, the Asian water monitor is considered venomous and dangerous when confronted, while the Bengal monitor (Thalagoya) is considered harmless and rather defenseless.

  6. Is that a snake or one of NC’s three legless lizards? Here’s ...

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    The Eastern glass lizard is one of three legless lizards that can be found in North Carolina.

  7. Invasive lizards in Florida are eating cats - AOL

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    Florida has a big lizard problem. Between lion fish and Burmese pythons, Florida has a lot of invasive species problems -- and the newest is massive Nile Monitor Lizards. Nile Monitor Lizards can ...

  8. Invasive lizards the size of dogs are roaming SC. Here’s ...

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    An invasive type of lizard the size of a dog has been spotted in parts of South Carolina. Here’s where and what to know about the creature. ... Here’s where and whether they’re dangerous ...

  9. Heloderma - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] In general, one adult helodermatid has around 15 to 20 mg of venom, while the estimated lethal dose for humans is 5 to 8 mg. [9] Venom production among lizards was long thought to be unique to this genus, but researchers studying venom production have proposed many others also produce some venom, all placed in the clade Toxicofera ...