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60 animals found
Endangered
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
A marine turtle that migrates long distances between feeding areas and nesting beaches.
Least Concern
Green Tree Python
Morelia viridis
A vivid green arboreal python famous for resting coiled over branches in tropical forests.
Least Concern
Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
A stout snake with an upturned snout used for digging, famous for bluffing when threatened.
Threatened
Indigo Snake
Drymarchon couperi
A large glossy black nonvenomous snake native to the southeastern United States.
Least Concern
Jackson's Chameleon
Trioceros jacksonii
Jackson's chameleons are horned tree-dwellers from East Africa that hunt insects with remarkable speed and precision.
Vulnerable
King Cobra
Ophiophagus hannah
The world's longest venomous snake, found in forests and bamboo thickets of Asia.
Endangered
Komodo Dragon
Varanus komodoensis
A giant monitor lizard native to a few Indonesian islands with powerful jaws and venom.
Vulnerable
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
The largest sea turtle, capable of long ocean migrations and deep dives.
Least Concern
Leopard Gecko
Eublepharis macularius
A nocturnal ground-dwelling gecko with a spotted pattern and movable eyelids uncommon among geckos.
Least Concern
Madagascar Day Gecko
Phelsuma grandis
A vivid green arboreal gecko active by day, often seen on trees and near human settlements in Madagascar.
Least Concern
Mangrove Snake
Boiga dendrophila
A striking black-and-yellow rear-fanged snake associated with mangroves, forests, and coastal habitats in Southeast Asia.
Vulnerable
Marine Iguana
Amblyrhynchus cristatus
A dark Galapagos lizard that feeds on marine algae and basks on volcanic coasts.
Least Concern
Matamata
Chelus fimbriata
The matamata is a bizarre-looking freshwater turtle that relies on camouflage and suction feeding to catch fish.
Near Threatened
Mexican Beaded Lizard
Heloderma horridum
A venomous lizard with beadlike scales that inhabits dry forests and thorn scrub in Mexico and nearby regions.
Least Concern
Mulga Snake
Pseudechis australis
A large heavy-bodied Australian elapid that ranges through arid and semi-arid habitats.