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Although the price has since fallen by more than 90% due to increased availability, it remains valuable. [39] Significant declines in price have also been noted elsewhere. [41] Unlike all other monitor species, the earless monitor lizard was not listed on CITES, which would restrict trade at an international level.
Monitor lizards are traded globally and are the most common type of lizard to be exported from Southeast Asia, with 8.1 million exported between 1998 and 2007 for the international leather market. [35] Today the majority of the harvesting of feral water monitors occurs in Southeast Asia, in Indonesia, and in peninsular Malaysia. [36]
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A miniature home terrarium. Biosphere 2 in Oracle, Arizona. A vivarium (Latin for 'place of life'; pl. vivaria or vivariums) is an area, usually enclosed, for keeping and raising animals or plants for observation or research. Water-based vivaria may have open tops providing they are not connected to other water bodies.
A basking light should be installed in the tank and a temperature of 90–95 °F (32–35 °C) must be maintained. Natural light is best for reptiles, but a UVB light can be installed in the terrarium. A 5.0 UVB light would be a good option. Green anoles are terrestrial lizards and spend most of their time on the ground or climbing plants.
The western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) is a species of lizard native to Arizona, New Mexico, and California, as well as Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Northern Mexico. The species is widely found in its native range and is considered common, often being seen in yards, or as the name implies, on fences.
The Chinese crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) is a semiaquatic anguimorph lizard found only in cool forests in southeastern China and northeastern Vietnam.The Chinese crocodile lizard spends much of its time in shallow water or in overhanging branches and vegetation, where it hunts its prey of insects, snails, tadpoles, and worms.
Tank AA, 20 mm Quad, Skink was a Canadian self-propelled anti-aircraft gun, developed in 1943–44, in response to a requirement from the First Canadian Army. Due to a lack of threat from the German Luftwaffe , the Skink was cancelled in 1944 after only three were built from Grizzly I cruisers .