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Tuatara Fact Sheet
The young tuatara get Vitamin D from the UV rays, which helps them grow into healthy adult tuatara. Tuatara History… People used to think that the tuatara ... Young tuatara usually hunt for food during the day – to avoid being eaten by adult tuatara at night! The colour of tuatara ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Tuatara
Reptiles: Tuatara Range: New Zealand Habitat: islands, scrubland What makes them so different? The tuatara is ... young tuataras’ skin but becomes covered with scales and pigment in a few months, making it hard to see. The unique eye is sensitive to light and may help the tuatara ... , plenty of opportunities to have tuatara eggs for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! Tuatara hatchlings are on their own ...
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Tuatara Quiz
Vitamin D 8. Tuatara are fast at breeding and have babies all the time. a - True b - False 9. Adult tuatara feed at night, but young tuatara will feed during the day. Why do young tuatara feed during the day? a - So they can see what they are eating b - To avoid being eaten by adult tuatara ...
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Earlham College: Biological Diversity -- Myotis sodalis
Young are raised under loose tree bark (University of Michigan). Behavior: ... and effort. Since the female M. sodalis bat only produces one young each year, and as their habitats are in grave danger, ... • Northern Leopard Frog • Pink Seafan • Salamanders • Scyphozoa • Tuatara This website is part of a Biology 226 class project on ...
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Chimpanzee
Chimps begin this mating process at around 8 years old. They produce one young, who spends their first 5-7 months on their mother's back (Pankopf, 2000). ... • Green Serpent Star • Holothuroidea • Hyenas • Latimeria chalumnae • Mudpuppy • Northern Leopard Frog • Pink Seafan • Salamanders • Scyphozoa • Tuatara This website is part of a Biology 26 class project on the conservation of ...
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Marine Vertebrates - MarineBio.org
Crocodilia (crocodiles, alligators, gavials, and caimans), and Rhynchocephalia (two types of tuatara). The majority of marine reptiles are sea turtles, although there are a few marine snakes ... hemepenes. Most reptiles lay eggs, although some lizards and snakes actually give birth to live young. Reptile eggs contain yolk and protein and are protected by a leathery or hard ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Reptiles
NEW! Tortoise, Galápagos Tuatara Turtle & Tortoise Animal Bytes: Reptiles What is a reptile? Reptiles are vertebrates, they have scaly skin that keeps their bodies from drying out, their young do not go ... main groups of reptiles: turtles and tortoises; lizards and snakes; crocodiles and alligators; and the tuatara, the only species left from an ancient group of reptiles that goes back to the ...
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Herper.com: Reptiles and Amphibians: August 2007
Chad Arment @ 11:48 PM 0 Comments Tuatara Hatches A baby Brother's Island tuatara has hatched from an egg laid on ... the species were transferred nine years ago. (News source.) Labels: conservation, tuatara posted by Chad Arment @ 11:45 PM 0 Comments Mosquitos ... posted by Chad Arment @ 10:35 PM 0 Comments Mass. Gator A young alligator was found in a Massachusetts park; gators are illegal pets ...
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Herper.com: Reptiles and Amphibians: July 2008
(News source.) Labels: crime, legality, snakes posted by Chad Arment @ 11:43 PM 0 Comments Tuatara Troubles Temperature-dependent sex determination could be a problem for future generations of tuataras. (News ... : research, sea turtle posted by Chad Arment @ 11:37 PM 0 Comments Live Fast, Die Young An unusual species of Madagascar chameleon, Furcifer labordi, lives only 4 to 5 months after ...
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Standard Names for Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Privately printed, Earlham, Indiana.King, W. F., and R. L. Burke. 1989. Crocodilian, tuatara, and turtle species of the world. Association of Systematics Collections. Available online at: http://www ... shrimps) of North America. The Southwestern Naturalist 20(1); 91-103. Crayfish Home Page: Brigham Young University. Available: http://crayfish.byu.edu/index.htm Hobbs, H. H., Jr. 1989. An ...
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