Australia has more lizards than any other country. Learners have an opportunity to get up close to one type, the goanna lizard, with a short video about how this speedy reptile survives under the harsh conditions of the outback. Viewers are gonna love it.

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reptiles

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australian desert, reptiles, racehorse goanna, science

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Classroom Considerations

• Although the title suggests the video will feature snakes and poisonous animals, it focuses only on the goanna lizard

Pros

• Incredible photography captures the birth of these insectivores, their eating habits, and their speed as they race across the desert

Cons

• None