The Water or Nile Monitor is the largest lizards in Africa and can grow up to two meters in length. They are scavengers as well as being predators.
The Water or Nile Monitor is the largest lizars in Africa, and can grow up to two meters in length. They are scavengers as well as being energetic and fast running predators, even of small mammals.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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