Reptile

Jeweled lacertas are active, diurnal lizards that hunt insect prey on the ground. Many people only get brief glimpses of jeweled lacertas as they scamper off quickly when a human comes into view. I...

Spiny-tailed iguanas (Ctenosaura spp.) are native to hot and dry areas of Mexico and Central America. They can make great pets or display animals. Spiny-tailed iguanas can be long lived, easily liv...

The Nile monitor is a large member of the monitor family found throughout most of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in drier regions, and along the Nile River and its tributaries in East Africa. Add...

The Moorish Gecko is, for its size, strong and heavily built.  The most distinguishing characteristics are the rows of keeled, tubercular scales along the back, flanks and tail. It has a large, poi...