Lizard of the day: Saw-scaled curlytail! A species found in several Caribbean islands! They owe their name to their spiky scales. They're terrestrial, retreating into burrows when frightened. They curl their tail in order to make it harder to catch by predators when fleeing!

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Lizard of the day: Tasmanian she-oak skink! A rather large skink species with long tails! They are viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in late summer. They're closely related to blue-tongued skinks while also having a blue tongue themselves too!

Lizard of the day: Long-nosed water dragon! An Australian species! Males have a blue and black body adorned by yellow strips! Despite their name, they aren't experts in swimming as they live in arid zones, but they tend to hang out on trees. They can run on their hind legs!

Lizard of the day: Angled worm lizard! A Somali species! They have yellow skin and dark spots. Their uniquely shaped head helps them dig through sand! They move in an accordion-like motion similar to an earthworm. If threatened, they can shed their tail.

Lizard of the day: Yanesha tree microtegu! A recently discovered Peruvian species! They are pretty secretive and strictly arboreal, which explains why they're so uncommon to find. They inhabit mountain forests.

Lizard of the day: Maccoy's elf skink! A unique Australian species! They owe their name to their small size and their natural habitat, that being forests. They have a beautiful iridescent brown skin and striking maroon eyes!

Lizard of the day: Canary wall gecko! A species from the Canary Islands! They inhabit in all sorts of places there. They have a striking bronze coloration alongside their golden eyes! They tend to yap a lot, having a wide variety of calls and sounds for different uses.

Lizard of the day: Anatolian lizard! A small species from the Middle East! They inhabit rocky areas with vegetation, seeking shade under pistachio and walnut trees. Males have a bright blue/teal tail and dark blue spots across their bodies!

Lizard of the day: Sheltopusik! A legless lizard species that can be found from Southern Europe to Central Asia! They're mostly active in wet weather, hunting down snails and slugs with their specialized shell-breaking jaws! They're capable of musking and shedding their tail.

Lizard of the day: Great desert skink! An Australian species known for their fiery coloration! They're a social and burrowing species. They work in cooperation with one another to build and take care of their burrows, even digging out specific rooms for use as bathrooms!

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Lizard of the day: Rough knob-tailed gecko! An Australian species easily recognizable from other knob-tailed geckos thanks to their prickly skin! They're one of three species of Australian geckos that are unable to shed their tails and grow new ones.

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Lizard of the day: New Mexico whiptail! A female-only species! They reproduce via parthenogenesis and engage in mating behaviors with each other, so... LESBIAN LIZARDS!!! They're diurnal and can lay up to 4 eggs every mid-summer.

Lizard of the day: Mwanza flat-headed rock agama! BISEXUAL COLORED LIZARD! (only males tho) They're endemic to Tanzania! They live in arid zones and can often be seen in the heat of the day basking on rocks. Males can have up to five breeding partners and are highly territorial.

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I'm going to go on a small hiatus for the lizards of the day posts. I'm feeling burnt out as of lately because of finals and need to rest for a while I'll probably be back to posting lizors on Friday next week, so don't fret ✨✌️

Lizard of the day: Angolan leaf-toed gecko! A Southern African species! They're nocturnal. During the day, they shelter inside branches of blackthorn trees, which are made hollow by termites! They inhabit both savannahs and shrublands.

Lizard of the day: Superb large fan-throated lizard! An Indian species! Males have a brightly colored dewlap for courting! Having a life cycle of just one year, they're one of the most short-lived species in the world. Due to this and ecological factors, they're endangered.

Lizard of the day: Earless monitor lizard! A semiaquatic species from Borneo! They're endangered and are not true monitor lizards, but are related to them. They're nocturnal, quite inactive and not agile. They typically feed on aquatic species and can swallow prey underwater!

Lizard of the day: Natal pygmy gecko! A Brazilian species and one of the smallest geckos in the world! They have low reproduction rates, with females only laying one egg per clutch. This has made them an endangered species alongside deforestation in Southern Brazil.

Lizard of the day: Knox's ocellated sand lizard! A species from Namibia and South Africa! They're pretty active lizards. They're terrestrial, insectivorous and diurnal, dashing across sandy soil from shrub to shrub. They have an orange coloration with black lines and spots!

Lizard of the day: Wilsonosaura josyi! No common name for these guys. They're a small lizard species from Peru! They inhabit puna grasslands and high-altitude montane forests. They have a dark coloration with white spots and red and green/yellow lines and gradients!

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Lizard of the day: Harlequin gecko! A species endemic to New Zealand! Their most prominent feature is their astonishing patterns and coloration that act as camouflage in their natural habitat! They're ovoviviparous and tend to live in glasswort patches.

Lizard of the day: Galápagos pink land iguana! These chonky fellas are endemic to the Galapagos Islands! They're one of the most unique-looking lizards on the planet, though they're critically endangered, with only about 211 individuals remaining in the wild.

Lizard of the day: Jayakar lizard! A species from Oman and the UAE! They're terrestrial, preferring rocky areas near water as their habitat. They're omnivorous and highly territorial. They're pretty agile in most types of terrain, which serves them well to flee from predators!

Lizard of the day: Antimena chameleon! A species from Madagascar! Males have a spiky dorsal crest and are green with yellow and/or whitish stripes, while females are fully dark green. The "nose" is larger on males than on females!

Lizard of the day: Guangxi cave gecko! A Chinese species! They're terrestrial geckos native to limestone karst regions, thriving in cool, highly humid, and shaded environments. They're nocturnal and easily recognizable due to their bright yellow stripes and dark spots.

Lizard of the day: Arboreal knob-scaled lizard! A Mexican species! They inhabit more arboreal habitats when compared to other knob-scaled lizards that live in more arid ones. They have a relatively flat body, rough skin and a brown and dark green coloration ideal for camouflage.

Lizard of the day: Madagascar day gecko! One of the cutest gecko species! They're pretty popular pets. They live on the eastern coast of Madagascar and typically inhabit rainforests and dwell on trees. They are omnivorous and can do chirping sounds.

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Lizard of the day: Northern caiman lizard! I love these guys sm... A teiid species from South America! They live in swampy habitats. They are mostly aquatic and are excellent climbers. They spend most of their time basking on branches and feed mostly on other aquatic animals.

Lizard of the day: Mexican alligator lizard! One of the prettiest lizard species thanks to their dragon-like appearance! They can be green or teal. They're insectivorous and arboreal. They can be found in mountain forests and sadly endangered.

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Lizard of the day: Hooded scaly-foot! An Australian legless lizard species! They owe their name to the darker coloration of their head compared to the rest of their body. They're insectivorous and perform death rolls to incapacitate larger prey. They can make squeaking sounds!

Lizard of the day: Marcano's galliwasp! A Dominican species! They're small terrestrial, semi-fossorial reptiles. During the day, they can be found underneath stones, boulders and rubble. They inhabit alpine grasslands and are ovoviviparous!

Lizard of the day: Yellow tegu! A South American species! They have a cool black coloration with yellow patterns, sometimes even having some red spots. They're omnivorous. Females may lay up to 36 eggs per clutch!

Lizard of the day: Snake-eyed lizard! A Mediterranean and Central Asian species! They thrive in dry, open areas with sparse vegetation, such as grasslands, rocky slopes, and some arid areas. They are known for being extremely fast and agile on the ground!

Lizard of the day: Kalahari plated lizard! A species from Southern Africa! They are found in dry, sandy, or rocky habitats across several countries. They are primarily terrestrial and insectivorous, often recognized for their armored scales and their light coloration!

Lizard of the day: Bartle Frere skink! A rare, endangered species from Australia! Their body is long and flat, with short limbs and a long tail. They spend most of their time on top of exposed granite boulders. They tolerate juveniles in the same area, while most skinks don't!

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Lizard of the day: Rankin's dragon! A small bearded dragon species from Northeastern Australia! They have a more spiky body and are a more social species than other beardies, so they can be cohabited much easier. However, males usually don't tolerate one another.

Lizard of the day: Campeche spiny-tailed iguana! A small Mexican and Guatemalan species! They're easily recognizable for their spiky tail and their blue, red and black coloration. They're arboreal and omnivorous!

Lizard of the day: Travancore ground skink! A small, long species from India! Like many other skinks, they have a shiny blue tail that distracts predators from their main body. They are diurnal, terrestrial and inhabit forests!