Reptiles
Reptiles have evolved over millions of years, and like their ancient counterparts, serve crucial roles in ecosystems. Learn about their unique adaptations, such as scales, cold-blooded biology and extraordinary hunting skills, and more.
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Aldabra tortoise
As one of the largest and longest-lived land tortoises in the world, some are known to have lived up to 170 years!
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Caiman lizard
This large, semi-aquatic reptile has a long, flat tail that acts as a powerful swimming paddle.
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Common chuckwalla
As the second largest lizard that is native to the U.S., and as rock dwellers, are found in arid deserts in the southwest and northwestern Mexico.
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Emerald tree boa
South American Tropical Rainforest and Aviary
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Garden tree boa
Garden tree boaCorallus hortulanus
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Komodo dragon
As the world’s largest lizard, males can weigh up to 200 pounds and reach nine-feet long.
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Mojave desert tortoise
California’s state reptile, and a long-lived species.
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Motagua spiny-tailed iguana
Motagua spiny-tailed iguana
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Radiated tortoise
Koret Animal Rescue and Resource Center
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