#reptiles

pets  What is the most common type of reptile in the world?

The most common type of reptile in the world is the snake. With over 3,000 species of snakes, they can be found in nearly every part of the world,...    Read more

pets  What is the world's largest type of tortoise by weight?

The world's largest type of tortoise by weight is the Galapagos tortoise, which can weigh up to 550 pounds (250 kilograms). These tortoises are...    Read more

sports_esports  What is the world's largest type of sea turtle?

The world's largest sea turtle is the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), which can weigh up to 2,200 pounds (1,000 kg) and reach lengths of...    Read more

pets  What is the largest living species of tortoise?

The largest living species of tortoise is the Galapagos tortoise. These massive, slow-moving reptiles are found exclusively in the Galapagos Islands,...    Read more

pets  Can you tell the age of an iguana by the size of its dorsal spines?

It is a common myth that the age of an iguana can be determined by the size of its dorsal spines. However, there is no scientific evidence to support...    Read more

pets  What is the world's largest type of salamander?

The world's largest type of salamander is known as the Chinese giant salamander. They are found in the rocky, mountainous streams and lakes of China,...    Read more

contact_support  Can you tell the age of a lizard by the number of its scales?

No, it is not possible to tell the exact age of a lizard by counting its scales. While the number of scales on a lizard can provide some indication...    Read more

pets  Can you tell the age of a lizard by the size of its tail?

It is not possible to accurately determine the age of a lizard simply by measuring its tail. While a lizard's tail does change in size over time, it...    Read more

pets  Which animal has the most extended period of gestation for a reptile?

The reptile with the longest gestation period is the African rock python. The African rock python is a species of snake found in sub-Saharan Africa....    Read more

pets  Can you tell the age of a tortoise by the number of rings on its shell?

It's a common myth that you can determine the age of a tortoise or turtle by counting the rings on its shell. The rings on the shell are caused by...    Read more