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Rainbow Agama (Agama agama), Nakuru Lake National Park, Kenya The Rainbow Agama or Red-headed Rock Agama is one of the most colorful reptiles. The species is distributed over most of Sub-Sahara Africa. Males are territorial and defend a relatively small patch of rock aggressively a...

By Peter Prokosch

Rainbow Agama (Agama agama), Nakuru Lake National Park, Kenya

Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia brygooi), Central-South Madagascar The Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia brygooi) belongs to a group of chameleons endemic to Madagascar. With its earthy colors and as it moves very slowly it is hard to detect although widely distributed over the island.

By Peter Prokosch

Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia brygooi), Central-South Madagascar

Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), Nairobi National Park, Kenya From the 1940s to the 1960s, the Nile crocodile was hunted, primarily for high-quality leather, though also for meat and purported curative properties. The population was severely depleted, and the species faced extincti...

By Peter Prokosch

Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), Nairobi National Park, Kenya

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