Monday, 28 February 2011
ANIMAL OF THE DAY: Lyre head lizard (Lyriocephalus scutatus)
A striking reptile endemic to montane forests of Sri Lanka. They are slow moving, arboreal lizards that, in captivity, favour a meal of earthworms. Males are territorial and they are listed as Near Threatened. Their main threats are extensive deforestation and the pet industry
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