7 Extinct Reptiles
Reptiles are one of the most successful species to live on planet earth. They lived alongside the dinosaurs millions of years ago and survived the extinction-level event that wiped
Reptiles have lived alongside humans for thousands of years, but human activity has also caused some reptile extinctions. Here are 7 extinct reptiles to learn about, including snak
Learn MoreWhat Is a Reptile?Reptiles are cold-blooded animals that rely on the environment to warm up or cool off. Because of this, they are often less active in the winter months,
Learn More1. Jamaican Giant Galliwasp (Celestus occiduus)Galliwasps are anguid lizards in the Caribbean with variants in Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and Cuba. They hunt small mammals,
Learn More2. Round Island Burrowing Boa (Bolyeria multocarinata)The Round Island burrowing boa is an extinct species of snake endemic to Mauritius, where it lived in 0.58 square mi
Learn More3. Kawekaweau (Hoplodactylus delcourti)This extinct reptile is also known as Delcourt’s giant gecko, but if you want to try out its native name, you pronounce it ‘cah
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