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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. 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.

  4. List of least concern reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Lebanon fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus tristrami) Yemen fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus yemenicus) Fitzinger's algyroides (Algyroides fitzingeri) Blue-throated keeled lizard (Algyroides nigropunctatus) Anatolian rock lizard (Anatololacerta anatolica) Danford's lizard (Anatololacerta danfordi) Anatololacerta oertzeni

  5. 10 weird things that can kill you almost instantly - AOL

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    However, if one measuring 50-meters-wide and speeding towards Earth at roughly 9 miles per second exploded in the air, it would be rather catastrophic. The probable effect has been likened to just ...

  6. Perentie - Wikipedia

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    Perenties are the largest living species of lizard in Australia. Perenties can grow to lengths of 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) and weigh up to 20 kg (44 lb), possibly up to 3 m (9 ft 10 in) and 40 kg (88 lb), making it the fourth-largest extant species of lizard (exceeded in size only by the Komodo dragon , Asian water monitor and crocodile monitor ).

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

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    Typically, these lizards are more like one or two feet long. The eastern glass lizard in this photo was mistaken for a snake. But an alert reader of the Island Packet in Hilton Head, SC, pointed ...

  8. 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 ...

  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 ...