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 readingIf 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 readingIf 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 readingIf 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 readingIf 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 readingIf 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 readingIf 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 […]
Continue readingIf you are researching lizards and their babies you may be wondering if it’s true that they carry their babies in their mouth… Do Lizards carry their babies in their mouth? Lizards do carry their babies in their mouths, as other animals, such as cats do. This is because their legs are not capable of […]
Continue readingIf you have heard that lizards eat their babies you may be shocked and wondering, assuming it’s true, why they would do such a thing… Why do lizards eat their babies? A lizard may eat its babies but it is often not intentional. For example, if the lizard is unsure that the baby lizard is […]
Continue readingIf you have been curious or researching lizards you may have wondered if they appreciate music or if it can get too loud for them… Do lizards like loud music? In general, lizards do not like loud music or noises. This is because their hearing is sensitive and it may either alarm them or distress […]
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