Reptile World Facts
Here is a list of articles with super cool lizards that we think you should read about! From lizards that can walk on water, to a lizard called the Thorny Devil, there's a lot of cool lizards out there!
While these lizards have many common names, Bloodsucker lizard (Calotes versicolor) is definitely one of the more unique ones. Hint - they won't actually suck your blood though!
Photos, quick facts, and info about the common collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris), including how it can stand on its back two legs and run!
Frilled Lizards (Chlamydosaurus kingii) are a unique lizard from Australia and New Guinea that have a large, iconic frill around their neck.
Gila Monsters (Heloderma suspectum) are one of the few lizards that are actually venomous! And to top it off they have a beautiful colour pattern as well.
Mexican Alligator lizards (Abronia graminea) are a beautiful bright green lizard, with many cool habits. They also resemble tiny little alligators, but are a lot less dangerous!
The Northern Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianensis) is a lizard that spends the majority of its time in or around the water, and are often referred to as water tegus!
The Plumed Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) has a very unique trait - they can walk on water by running upright on their back legs! Which has also contributes to their nickname of the 'Jesus Lizard'.
The slender glass lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus) is a lizard that has no legs, and no, it really isn't a snake, we promise!
The Thorny Devil (Moloch horridus) is a lizard from Australia that is covered in sharp, hard spikes. And of course, with a tough look like that it has earned the name the Thorny Devil!
The Galapagos Land Iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) is a bright yellow iguana from the Galapagos Islands, with a friendly derpy face!
Jackson's chameleons are chameleons that have three horns on their head, just like the triceratops did! These three horns even influenced their scientific name - Trioceros jacksonii.
The Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is the largest living lizard in the world, and with a size like that no wonder they're a favourite among many people!
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