This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The rock monitor, aka white-throated monitor, is the largest species of lizard in Africa. They hail from the eastern and southern parts of Africa. These lizards face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of farming, ranching, residential, and commercial developments. Their microhabitats are also encroached upon […]

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