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Furcifer verrucosus (green) (Berenty)	The Desert Horned lizard or Horny Toad (Phrynosoma sp.) in Big Sur; California. This species is a lizard; not a toad despite its common name. As a defense mechanism; Horned lizards can squirt blood from its eyes at a distance of up to 5 feet.	American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river (Costa Rica)
Plated lizard (Zonosaurus madagascariensis)	Sea turtle hatchlings (Costa Rica)	Frilled Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)
Cicada and anole lizard sharing a tree trunk Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru)	Brown snake with dark brown markings (Costa Rica)	Sea turtle hatchling in hand (Costa Rica)
Green tree Agama (Acanthocerus atricollis) on a tree trunk (Uganda)	Lizard in New Guinea	Lizard on a tree trunk
Phelsuma mutabilis gecko	Western Aquatic Garter Snake (Thamnophis Couchii) (California)	Giant day gecko
Uroplatus gecko on tree trunk (Madagascar)	Phelsuma madagascariensis kochi day gecko (Kirindy)	Frilled Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)
Sleeping Calumma nasuta chameleon (Madagascar)	Female tree Agama (Acanthocerus atricollis) on a tree trunk (Uganda)	Peyrieras' Dwarf Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia peyrierasi) on a woman's hand
Caiman (Costa Rica)	Blue-headed Tree Agama (Acanthocerus atricollis) on a tree trunk (Uganda)	Madagascar plated lizard (Zonosaurus quadrilineatus)
Boa in kitchen	Tropical rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus) or cascabel (Belize)	American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) (Costa Rica)
Lined leaf-tail gecko (Uroplatus lineatus)	Banded snake (Malaysia)	uroplatus1 (Nosy Mangabe)
False gharial - Tomistoma schlegelii	Gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda laticauda)	Langaha madagascariensis (female) snake
Common Basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus)	Water monitor (Varanus salvator) making its way through the Borneo swamp forest (Indonesia)	Furcifer pardalis chameleon near Maroantsetra (close head shot)