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Reptiles Articles
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April 1, 2023 from Kids Answers Magazine
One of the most common turtles you’ll see in North America is the eastern box turtle.
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Sept. 1, 2019 from Kids Answers Magazine
God filled the skies with flying creatures. But those winged wonders weren’t just birds and bats.
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Sept. 1, 2019 from Kids Answers Magazine
Genesis 1 tells us that God filled the waters with all kinds of snapping, flopping, swishing life.
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May 1, 2019 from Kids Answers Magazine
From what scientists can tell, only about 16% of all snake species are considered venomous, but only around 5% are medically harmful to humans.
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May 1, 2019 from Kids Answers Magazine
A rattling in the brush. A flash of brown and black in your backyard. A hiss that makes your stomach tangle up in knots.
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May 16, 2016 from Museum Guide
Despite no one ever observing it, descent from a common ancestor is once again assumed.
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May 9, 2016 from Museum Guide
Some creatures appear to have features found in both mammals and reptiles.
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Feb. 22, 2016 from Marvels of Creation: Sensational Sea Creatures
The marine iguana is found only in the Galapagos Islands.
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Oct. 5, 2012 from Aquarium Guide
Being a cold-blooded creature, the marine iguana can spend only a limited time in the cold water surrounding the Galapagos Islands to find its food.
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Sept. 7, 2012 from Aquarium Guide
The sea snake is an air-breathing reptile and must come to the surface to breathe.
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Aug. 31, 2012 from Aquarium Guide
The alligator snapping turtle has a fascinating hunting technique.
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Dec. 28, 2011 from Zoo Guide
Since the cottonmouth spends much of its time in the water, it needs to bask in the sun throughout the day to maintain a constant body temperature.
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Dec. 23, 2011 from Aquarium Guide
The adult diamondback terrapin nests on sandy borders of coastal salt marshes or in dunes from June to July.
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Dec. 16, 2011 from Zoo Guide
When the king cobra is scared or excited, it spreads the loose skin on its neck into the shape of a “hood.”
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Dec. 8, 2011 from Zoo Guide
From the tip of its snout to just behind the eye, the head of the Northern coral snake is black.
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Dec. 2, 2011 from Zoo Guide
The American alligator has vertical pupils in its eyes.
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Nov. 23, 2011 from Zoo Guide
The shell of the tortoise is not solid; it is made of hollow structures that are like air chambers.
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Oct. 7, 2011 from Zoo Guide
Ball pythons get their name because they defend themselves by curling up into a tight ball and hiding their faces.
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May 26, 2010 from Zoo Guide
The snapping turtle is known as a scavenger.
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May 20, 2010 from Zoo Guide
The Gila monster has the ability to consume large amounts of food at one time.
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Jan. 15, 2010 from Zoo Guide
The boa constrictor has a strong tail that can cling to tree branches, enabling it to swing by its tail from a tree and swat a bird from the air.
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Jan. 14, 2010 from Zoo Guide
The Tokay Gecko is a fascinating creature made by God.
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Nov. 24, 2008 from Zoo Guide
It is the world’s largest lizard, out of over 3,000 lizard species. The adult Komodo dragon is mostly green, gray, or black with white or yellow patches.
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Oct. 13, 2008 from Zoo Guide
The crocodile is larger than the alligator and has a longer, more narrow snout. It has a streamlined body and webbed feet, which make it an efficient swimmer.
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Aug. 25, 2008 from Zoo Guide
The chameleon is distinctly different from other lizards.
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July 28, 2008 from Zoo Guide
This species is called “bearded” because the throat has a region that is flared when it is angry or excited, giving it a beard-like appearance.
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July 31, 2007 from Aquarium Guide
Sea turtles can rest or sleep underwater for several hours at a time.
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June 10, 2007 from The Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Loggerhead sea turtles were created by God.
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Feb. 25, 2007 from Zoo Guide
The most prominent feature of the rattlesnake is the rattle at the end of the tail. This rattle is made of a hard substance called keratin.
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