Some lizards can detach their tails if they are caught by a predator. This helps them to get away quickly.
That’s right. Some lizards, such as chameleons, change colour.
Have you ever wondered how lizards walk across the ceiling or up walls? Geckos have microscopic hairs on the bottom of their feet.
Most lizards have the ability to swim. The green basilisk lizard can do one better…
The smallest lizard is the Jaragua lizard. They grow up to 1.6 centimetres.
Lizards come in all different sizes. The largest of them all is the Komodo dragon.
Lizards are cold-blooded. This means that they can’t regulate their own temperature.
A lizards favourite food is insects. They love crickets, mealworms and flies! Plus lots more.
Different species of lizards have different life spans. However, some have lived for 50 years!
Have you ever tried to look left with one eye, and right with the other? It’s really hard to do!