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Black Python
Black Python INTERESTING FACTS Pythons are non–venomous and constrictors. They use their teeth to grab the prey and quickly wrap the coil around it and squeeze it, but they do not crush the prey and break its bones. Instead, it squeezes the prey very tightly so that its prey cannot breathe. They feel the heartbeat […]
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Yellow Python
Yellow Python INTERESTING FACTS Yellow Pythons, also known as the Ball Python, are non-venomous snakes that are native to West and Central Africa. They are called Ball Pythons because when threatened, they curl into a tight ball, protecting their head in the center of their coils. Yellow Pythons are one of the most popular pet […]
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Iguana
Iguana INTERESTING FACTS Iguanas come in a range of colors, from nearly yellow, to bright green, to grey. Some have hints of red or orange on their spines, legs, and other appendages. Younger individuals tend to be a brighter shade of green, while older individuals fade into yellow, grey, or a mixture of both. Iguanas […]
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Nile Crocodile
Nile Crocodile INTERESTING FACTS Saltwater Crocodile – Also known as the “saltie,” this species is the largest living reptile in the world. Adult males commonly reach between 14 and 16 ft. long, and some reach 20 ft. or more! As their name suggests, this species often lives in saltwater habitats. Dwarf Crocodile – This little […]
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