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Do Lizards Breathe Through Their Nose?
If you are a fan of lizards, or just interested, you may be wondering how and where they breathe from… Do lizards breathe through their nose? Yes, lizards do breathe through their noses. They draw in the air much the same way as you’d expect, by drawing air into their nose, where it passes through […]
Continue readingWhy Did My Blue Tongue Lizard Die? (Need A UV Light?)
If your blue tongue lizard has died you may be unclear why its happened, and what could have caused it… Why did my blue tongue lizard die? A Blue Tongue Lizard could die for several reasons such as poor diet, attack from a predator, health issues such as parasites, incorrect temperature or humidity in its […]
Continue readingWhy Do Lizards Eat Crickets? (Nutrition or Survival?)
If you are researching lizards, or just crurious, you may be wondering why some choose to eat crickets… Why Do Lizards Eat Crickets? Lizards eat crickets for a number of reasons such as their nutritional value, out of instinct and for survival. Nt all lizards eat crickets, such as herbivores. But, even those that do, […]
Continue readingAre House Lizards Poisonous? (Or Just Rumors?)
If you have seen a house lizard, or have one, you may be wondering if they are poisonous or dangerous… Are house lizards poisonous? House lizards are not poisonous or venomous. However, they are known to bite in self-defense but the bites are not usually that bad. But, they are known, like most lizards, to […]
Continue readingWhy Do Lizards Eat Their Tails? (Nutrition or Hunger?)
If you have seen or heard that lizards eat their tails you may be wondering why this may happen and if it’s normal… Why do lizards eat their tails? A lizard will eat its tail if it drops, or is torn off for several reasons such as its nutrition, survival, or general hunger. The tail […]
Continue readingCan a Komodo Dragon Kill a Human? (+ Monitor Lizard Comparison)
If you are interested in Komodo Dragons or researching them you may be wondering if they are dangerous to us humans… Can a Komodo dragon kill a human? A Komodo Dragon can kill a human. In fact, one of the known fatalities was back in 2007 when an 8-year boy was attacked by one. In […]
Continue readingWhy Do Lizards Eat Their Skin? (Nutrition or Instinct?)
If you have see your pet lizard eat its own skin you ma be shocked, or wondering why this happens… Why do lizards eat their skin? Lizards eat their skin for several reasons such as its nutritional benefits, helps them grow new skin, and comes naturally to them (instinct). Regarding the latter, instinct, they don’t […]
Continue readingWhat Do Pygmy Short-horned lizards eat? (Insects or Veg?)
If you are interested or researching pygmy short-horned lizards you may be wondering what they eat, and other facts about them… What do pygmy short-horned lizards eat? Pygmy short-horned lizards are classed as insectivores and mainly eat ants and beetles. Ants are mostly sufficient to provide most of their dietary needs. Most pygmy lizards have […]
Continue readingAre Baby Lizards Dangerous? (Killers or Teddy Bears?)
If you are researching lizards, or just interested, you may be wondering if their babies are dangerous… Are baby lizards dangerous? Some baby lizards, such as a Gila Monster, or the Mexican Beaded Lizard, are venomous and technically dangerous. However, most lizards found in domestic homes are not. They may still bite but unless it […]
Continue readingDo Lizards Have Enemies? (+ How They Escape)
If you are researchig, or just interested in lizards you may be wondering if they have enemies, and if they do how do they get away… Do lizards have enemies? Lizards do have enemies such as birds, snakes or even other lizards. Regarding other lizards, there is also a chance of them being attacked by […]
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