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Learn about the amazing world of reptiles in the desert. For instance, the Chuckwalla is not just another lizard. It can expand the size of its body in order to wedge itself betwen rocks.
Recommended reading - 'A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians' by Robert Stebbins.
The Chuckwalla
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