Discover the Anolis kunayalae, a vibrant green lizard native to the tropical rainforests of Panama's Kunas region, known for its agile climbing, diurnal behavior, and unique ability to exhibit color changes. This species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both a predator of small insects and a pollinator, while facing threats from habitat loss and deforestation.
Tag: small lizards
Anolis ernestwilliamsi
Explore the vibrant Anolis ernestwilliamsi, a small lizard native to the tropical forests of the Dominican Republic, known for its striking green scales, agile movements, and crucial role in controlling insect populations. This Vulnerable species is characterized by its diurnal activity and unique courtship displays, making it a fascinating addition to any collection.
Anolis brunneus
Discover the fascinating Anolis brunneus, commonly known as the brown anole, a diurnal lizard thriving in Caribbean habitats with its distinct brown coloration and agile climbing abilities. These adaptable creatures play a vital role in their ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger species.
Anolis annectens
Discover the Brown Anole (Anolis annectens), a small to medium-sized lizard thriving in Caribbean tropical habitats, characterized by its brown or grayish coloration, distinctive male dewlap, and agile climbing abilities. This diurnal species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and has a fascinating reproductive cycle, laying eggs during warmer months.