The Lizard Lounge website provides you with specifics about more than 30 different lizard species! Follow each lizard's link to find out what makes them different from the rest and explore the rest of the site to find general lizard information!
This page is all about Sue, the world's largest, most complete, and best preserved T. rex fossil. The site talks about scientific aspects of the T. rex and also has great pictures of the fossils and their conservation. For kids there's a quiz about Sue and lots of T. rex themed games and activities.
What’s the difference between pythons, boas, and anacondas? You will know after you visit this explanatory site. The San Diego Zoo does a fantastic job of sorting out the facts just for you. Be sure to take a peek at the Photo Bytes!
This page talks in an informal manner about the basics of the Tyrannosaurus rex. Quick, when was the first T. rex fossil found? Dinosaur Facts knows and is a good page for a casual look at statistics on the powerful dinosaur.
The Woodland Park Zoo has done an outstanding job of organizing the facts about the Indian Python. Indian Pythons are currently listed on the endangered species list even though they typically lay 20-60 eggs per clutch. Find out more here.
Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes on Earth. Their main diet consists of small mammals and birds. But you must visit this page to get the details on how they actually attain their dinner. At the end of this page you will find some vivid videos of the Pythons' cousins.
Wikipedia supplies an impressive list of fifteen different families of snakes on earth. Links are given to pages with in-depth information about each one. The photos are plentiful and the snake evolution article is fascinating.
Uroplatus is a genus of geckos commonly referred to as Flat or Leaf-tailed Geckos. All of the species of this genus are found in primary and secondary forests on the island of Madagascar, and some on islands off Madagascar, such as Nosy Be. They are endemic to Madagascar, and found nowhere else on earth.
BBC Wildfacts pages provide a detailed section devoted to the grass snake and its nine subspecies. A more focused approach to learning about snakes, the photos are plentiful and there are links to interesting serpent related articles.
San Diego Zoo's official web page has snake facts, videos and a well-stocked photo gallery to complement their engaging articles. Conservation information is included so you can get involved in the effort to preserve habitats. Check out the Rhinoceros Viper sound byte!
This T. rex packed site is all about Jane, the most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex ever recovered. An informative fact page includes whether Jane is actually a male or female dinosaur. From the complete story of her discovery to activities for kids, this is a terrific site on the T. rex.
This fact sheet is a great resource for Tyrannosaurus rex information. You can find out facts such as where fossils have been found, and definitions for many scientific terms. The page cites references and features a list of additional resources for teachers
Rainforest Adventures has created a one-stop shop filled with lots of python particulars. Here they have listed 6 different species of Pythons along with facts and pictures of each. There are also other non-veneomous snake profiles at this site.
King Cobras are icons with their flared necks and the way they can stand up against the largest of enemies. This National Geographic site also has more on how King Cobras are actually shy. Be sure to stop by the Snake Features section for two additional articles on cobras.
The Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary's website about lizards highlights five specific breeds and provides you with information about their food, description, habitat, range, life span, and more. These breeds include the Green Anole, Brown Anole, Southeastern Five-lined Skink, Indo-Pacific Gecko, and Six-lined Racerunner.
This is a straightforward site is the perfect resource for anyone doing a report or homework on Cobras. There is also a scientific research section that will help you get an A+ on your paper!
Did the Tyrannosaurus Rex have feathers? Seems like something to find out about. I also found the footprints and locomotion sections on this page fascinating.
Did you know that there are about 5,000 different species of lizards? Wikipedia's web page about lizards provides you with information about lizards' characteristics, senses, communication, relationships and more!
The National Zoo's page on the Black Rat Snake covers information such as diet, habitat, reproduction, and includes links to a photo gallery! The site also has a useful link for teachers, with a curriculum about snakes and their population decline.
I felt like this was an important page to reference. This is a list of all of the Genera, Species and Subspecies of Pythons. I guess the most popular name we hear is the Burmese Python but I couldn't pass up the opportunity to share with you this vast list.
This straightforward fact sheet has all the basics covered. It also has over a dozen cool photos. Be sure to check the links on the left to learn all about the different species of alligators and crocodiles.
What type of turtle, sources of turtles, and estimates of the time and money it will take to properly care for the turtle are all important considerations before actually getting a turtle as a pet. But before you go out and buy one, you need to ask yourself some very important questions.
Snakes are becoming more and more popular as pets. However, it should be made very clear that a snake is not an ideal pet for just anyone. A snake has unique requirements and they need special care. Before getting a snake as a pet, a person should be committed to taking care of it.
Directed towards a younger audience, this site is full of interesting and fun information on different species of snakes, its got everything from snake myths to information on how snakes move without legs.
Cobras are the most recognizable of all venomous snakes. Visit Wikipedia's site where you can learn about King Cobras, Spitting Cobras and other species.
The Green Iguana Society is dedicated to providing quality information on Iguana care as well as as adoptions and rescues throughout the US and Canada.
There are many, many types of lizards in the world. How can you narrow down the choices and decide which lizard is the perfect one for you? By learning more about the differences between lizards and deciding what aspects are most appealing to you, your choice can be an easy one.
Aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles are popular as pets. However, there are some things to consider before getting a pet turtle. Size, life span, turtles and children, housing and feeding are all topics in this informative article.
Of special interest on this Florida specific site is the Living with Alligators Brochure and PSA. If you live anywhere the range of the American Alligator you need to know what to do if one of these predators makes its way into your backyard. Visit the Kids Only area for coloring books and facts geared towards the younger folks.
Learn all about the only two living alligator species - the American Alligator and the Chinese Alligator. Crocsite.com will also supply you with facts on the Rare White Alligator. Visit this site to learn more about these large lurkers.
Interesting and informative, the reptile guide on animalplanet.com includes links to four different snake fact pages, a page about the process of skin shedding, and a snake anatomy page!
Want to know more information about a specific lizard breed? Lizards.com is a site completely dedicated to all things lizard! Here you will find links to more than 20 different lizard species, providing you with photographs and information about their appearance, size, range, and more!
Each type of lizard has its own unique needs, requirements, and behaviors. So take a little bit of time looking at and learning about the different types of lizards and choose the right one for you!
Did you know that the dwarf gecko is so small that it could fit on the tip of your finger? Amazing! The San Diego Zoo's animal byte section features lizard information, photos, videos, sound clips and more!
So, you've decided to get a pet snake and now you're wondering which kind of snake to get. If so, I promise you will find this article helpful. Here you will find four of the best snakes to keep as pets based important criteria.
