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National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Black tree monitor (lizard) with dark coloration, an elongated body and a long, slender tail rests on a branch

Meet the Black Tree Monitor

Get the scoop on these intelligent, elusive reptiles

tamandua with its long tongue sticking out

How Long Is a Tamandua's Tongue? And More Fun Facts

Get to know this remarkable member of the anteater family

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