The Nile or Water Monitor is largest lizard found in Africa and is a major predator on young crocodile and croc eggs


The Nile or Water Monitor is largest lizard found in Africa and is a major predator on young crocodile and croc eggs


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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