Biawak

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Water_Monitor
gptkbp:activities Active during the day
gptkbp:aroma Uses scent to mark territory
gptkbp:behavior Diurnal
Solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:climate Adapted to tropical climates
gptkbp:climb_rate Good climbers
gptkbp:clutch_size 5 to 30 eggs
gptkbp:color Green or brown
Can change color slightly with environment
Greenish or brownish
Can darken when threatened
Greenish or brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Water_Monitor
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
Protected species under law
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of strength in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:domestication Occasionally kept as pets
gptkbp:ecological_role Top predator in its habitat
gptkbp:educational_programs Used in wildlife education
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sensitive to climate change effects
gptkbp:family gptkb:Varanidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Scavenger and hunter
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives found in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:genetic_diversity High genetic diversity in populations
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Varanus
gptkbp:habitat Forests
Tropical forests
Wetlands and riversides
gptkbp:has_skin Scaly
Used for leather
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biawak
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush predator
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:interacts_with Limited social interactions
Occasionally seen near human settlements
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Indonesia
gptkbp:launch_date Independent at birth
gptkbp:length 1.5 to 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 20 years in captivity
Up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names Biawak, Biawak air
gptkbp:mythology Featured in local folklore
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:population_trend Stable in many regions
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
Large birds and crocodiles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Varanus_komodoensis
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Varanus_salvator
gptkbp:size Up to 3 meters
Up to 2 meters
1 to 3 meters
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:speed Excellent swimmers
gptkbp:tail_type Long and muscular
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Territorial
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous Non-venomous
gptkbp:weight Up to 30 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Common in zoos
Threatened by urbanization