Snakes

Lizards

Crocodiles

Alligators

General reptiles facts

Facts about lizards

 

 

The tail of some lizards separate from the body when the lizard is grabbed. The tail that is left behind wriggles, confusing the other animal. This defense gives the lizard time to escape. Another tail will grow back, but it will be shorter and of a different color.

Some lizards are legless! They look like snakes. Look closely, if you see ear openings and moveable eyes, it’s really a lizard.

Lizards shed their skin when they outgrow it. They shed in little pieces. Lizards never stop growing.

Not all species of lizard lay eggs.

Lizards use their tongues as sense organs.

Lizards are cold-blooded.

Some lizards change color in response to their moods.

SEARCH

Google

Sponsors

Related Links

Mammal Facts

Linz Facts

INTERESTING FACTS HOME