Monitor Lizards - Facts for Kids

An Asian water monitor lying on a light-colored, uneven surface. The large lizard has a long neck, a slender body with dark and lighter markings, and a long, laterally compressed tail.

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Facts About Monitor Lizards For Kids

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Monitor lizards belong to the family Varanidae, and they’re some of the smartest reptiles in the world!

Sources:

Kloof Conservancy Britannica

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