The Tree Skink is a large member of the family with a long tail in proportion to the body length. They are expert climbers in trees and shrubs.
The Tree Skink is a large member of the family with a long tail in proportion to the body length. They are expert climbers but have an erratic distribution in East Africa
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
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