Sentences with phrase «larger lizards»

On the other hand, some of the larger lizards like monitors and tegus will thrive, at least through the warm months, in an enclosure not unlike the tortoise pen described above.

They make up the staple diet for very young snakes or are served as treats for larger lizards.

Hornworms are particularly suitable for larger lizards — bearded dragons, leopard geckos, chameleons, and other larger, insect - eating lizards can all be great subjects for hornworms as either staple foods or as occasional additions to their diet.

It was all a misunderstanding... we were to be raptor «ed, I found a large lizard in my house, hanging out under the sink.

A Komodo dragon — the largest lizard in the world, and among the most lethal — is coming to the Buffalo Zoo.

The world's largest lizard, Komodo dragons live on five small islands in Indonesia.

Humans and Komodo dragons, the largest lizards in the world, could not be more different.

At that point I keeled over in pain; the debate pertaining to the correct name of this large lizard plays a massive role in my life.

If a big male drags him off before the crucial moment, the prepared semen of the smaller male has already been deposited and the larger lizard won't get to mate.

When alive, the creature was probably about 40 centimeters long — about the size of a large lizard — and weighed about 2 kilograms.

Researchers have discovered three new species of woodlizards — relatively large lizards resembling mini-dragons — living in the Andean cloud - forests of Peru and Ecuador.

I certainly haven't given up yet and I will say that it was an enormous relief to get past the extended tutorial phase and start doing quests proper... tackling groups of large lizards and finally getting knee - deep in some combat was extremely welcome even if the action still feels completely stilted and slow.

The Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard, can grow to be 10 feet long and 300 pounds.

Some of them had large snakes, king brown snakes probably about four foot long, juvenile perenties — which are the largest lizard in Australia, the goanna.»

Rodents In the wild, snakes, large lizards and some amphibian species make rodents a regular part of their diet.

Mice and rats, which should be made similarly available in a range of sizes, make up the staple diet for nearly all snakes and many large lizards and should not be overlooked as a plausible source of additional sales.

Komodo is home to over 5,000 of the world's largest lizards, the Komodo dragon.

BEACHCOMBERS TIP: A larger lizard up to 2 to 4 ft. long (Ctenosaurus similis), the Spiney Tailed Iguana or Wishwilly, is common on Ambergris Caye.

The Komodo National Park is formed by three major islands (Komodo, Rinca and Padar), and is known worldwide for being the home of the celebrated Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), the largest lizard in the world.

On Komodo island, we'll walk around Komodo island with a ranger to see Komodo dragons, the world's largest lizard.

Komodo isn't only a wonderful diving destination, it isn't all about the World's largest lizards either.

In addition, Iguanas and other large lizards have made their home around the house and many species of crabs including very large hermit crabs can be found everywhere.

The Komodo National Park is home to a rare diversity of animals; wild deer, water buffalo and monkeys roam the undulating hills making prey for a population of the world's largest lizard, the famous Komodo dragon.

If you want to see animal life then visit Komodo which is home to the world's largest lizard: the incredible Komodo dragon.

Home to the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, the islands have been recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer world - class diving and snorkelling as well as beautiful pink sand beaches.

Iguanas are among the largest lizards in the Americas, averaging around 6.5 feet (2 meters)-LSB-...]

Green Iguana The Green Iguana is the largest lizard in Costa Rica.

HH: «Initially the keyword that I had was «horse,» so I imagined something quite later and, for the time being, drew a large lizard type creature.»

Not exact matches

The adult variants are certainly distinctive, with large openings in their head ornaments earning them their appropriate name, which literally means «opening lizard.»

Last year, he was outed by security journalist Brian Krebs as a member of the «Lizard Squad,» a hacker collective that claimed credit for hacking the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live platforms, and that has also been linked to hacks of Malaysia Airlines and other large companies.

How about this: Most «large» dinosaurs were reptiles, reptiles continually grow, the Bible says Adam lived to be over 900 years old — ever seen a 900 year old lizard?

But one of the ways it may have happened concerns a group of little reptiles, rather like lizards, which had larger hind legs than forelegs, and which normally ran about on these back legs.

But with Blue Lizard, the particle sizes of both minerals are too large to penetrate the skin, so Blue Lizard products are safe to use for even the most sensitive skin.

Oliver attributed most of those differences to Southern heat: To avoid it, scapularis nymphs hide out under leaf litter, biting lizards and small mammals instead of questing for larger prey on tall grass or brush.

2017 revealed some surprising biology of organisms large and small, from quick - dozing elephants to sex - changing lizards and carbon - dumping sea creatures.

The study also suggests that the largest venomous creature to have ever existed was a 5.5 - metre - long ancestor of the Komodo — the now extinct Megalania lizard.

They're monitor lizards, so they're alert, with large eyes, continually flicking long tongues, which they «smell» with, and they're generally very alert and look quite intelligent.»

Olsson suggests that this is because larger males live more stressful lives than other lizards: they engage in more contests for female partners and are more likely to be attacked by predators.

The large spiders soon joined the menagerie of exotic poultry, turtles, snakes, monitor lizards, and falcons he kept in sheds behind his parents» house in Mount Kisco, New York, and in their labyrinthine basement.

Just 4 kilometres away on the larger island of Skyros, there are plenty of predatory snakes, mammals and birds to keep lizard numbers down.

He told the audience that these bones had belonged to an ancient lizardlike animal much larger than any modern lizard.

Previous research has shown that scincid lizards (Bassiana duperreyi) grow larger if their eggs are incubated at higher temperatures.

Like many parts of the world during the most recent ice ages (the last of which ended about 12,000 years ago), Australia had its share of weird giant animals, including a supersized relative of the Komodo dragon, today's largest land lizard.

Why don't the horned lizards just eat the tiny Argentine ants, whose biomass actually exceeds that of the larger native ants?

The change occurred at an astonishing pace: Within a few months, native lizards had begun shifting to higher perches, and over the course of 15 years and 20 generations, their toe pads had become larger, with more sticky scales on their feet.

To feed such a colony, says entomologist Janusz Wojtusiak of the Zoological Museum in Kraków, Poland, the ants, each about three - tenths of an inch long, prey on relatively large insects as well as on birds, lizards, frogs, snakes, and even bats.

These large frogs hide among the leaf litter on the rainforest floor, making it harder for predators to spot them and easier to snag unsuspecting passing prey such as spiders and lizards.

The lizards, which can grow to 2.5 metres long and are the largest in the world, often battle over females during mating season in August, but Gudkov failed to witness an attack.

They captured 45 lizards and placed them one by one in a large arena.

At up to 3 metres long, the Komodo is the world's largest species of lizard, a true relic of a bygone era.