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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Lizard
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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Active during the day
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gptkbp:adaptations
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Camouflage
Strong limbs for climbing
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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Ectothermic
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gptkbp:behavior
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Spring to summer
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Can tolerate a range of temperatures
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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Good climber
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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5 to 15 eggs
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gptkbp:coloration
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Black and yellow
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Black-throated_Monitor
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of strength in some cultures
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Biting and tail whipping
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Varanidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Forages for insects and small mammals
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Related to ancient reptiles
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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Research on genetic diversity
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:habitat
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Savannas
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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Prefers open areas with cover.
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gptkbp:has_skin
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Scales
Leather production
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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Small and vulnerable
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Black-throated Monitor
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Occasionally kept as pets
Can be aggressive if threatened
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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Ambush predator
Primarily during the day
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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Around 6 weeks
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gptkbp:length
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1.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Up to 20 years in captivity
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gptkbp:local_names
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Various names in different languages
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Displays courtship rituals
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gptkbp:migration
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Generally non-migratory
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gptkbp:native_range
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:predators
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Large birds of prey
Larger reptiles
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Nile_Monitor
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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Studied for ecological roles
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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Varanus albigularis
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gptkbp:senses
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Good vision and smell
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gptkbp:skin_color
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Dark with lighter patterns
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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Territorial
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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May share habitat with other species
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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Marks territory with scent
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gptkbp:venomous
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Non-venomous
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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Requires access to water sources
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Threat due to deforestation
Common in reptile houses
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Monitor_Lizard
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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