Crocodiles can swim up to 25 mph with the help of their powerful tails.
These turtles use their worm-like tongues as fishing lures to attract pray.
These brightly colored lizards have bumpy, beaded scales.
The name Carpet Python refers to their beautiful markings resembling an Oriental carpet.
Snakes use their forked tongues to collect particles from the air to sense their surroundings.
Alligators have a second pair of eyelids called nictitating membranes that are used like goggles to see under water.
These lizards stick out their brightly colored tongues to scare away predators.
These tortoises can grow to over 2.5 feet long, weigh over 200 lbs, and live for more than 100 years.
Albino snakes lack color pigments in their scales making it difficult to camouflage in the wild.
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