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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Lizard
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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High temperatures
Ectothermic
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Nocturnal
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gptkbp:bite_effect
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Painful
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gptkbp:body_shape
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Stocky
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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Mating rituals
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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3 to 4 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:spring
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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Successful in zoos
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Desert survival
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2 to 12 eggs
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gptkbp:color_variation
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Albino
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gptkbp:coloration
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Black and orange or yellow
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Gila_monster
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Protected species
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Near Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Native American mythology
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Biting
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:educational_role
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Teaching about reptiles.
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Helodermatidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Johann_Georg_Wagler
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Slow-moving
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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gptkb:Limited
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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Arizona, Nevada, California, New Mexico
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gptkbp:habitat
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Deserts
Scrubland
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gptkbp:has_skin
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Protection
Scaly
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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3 months
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gila Lizard
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Occasional pet trade
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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Ambush predator
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gptkbp:length
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22 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan
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20 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Gila_monster
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gptkbp:native_range
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gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:nesting
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Burrowing
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gptkbp:predators
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Birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Mexican_beaded_lizard
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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Venom studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Gila_monster
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gptkbp:skin_color
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Seasonal
Black with orange spots
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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None known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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Fat storage
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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Marking territory
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:venomous
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gptkb:True
Salivary glands
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gptkbp:water_source
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Rarely drinks water
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:urban_development
Exhibit species
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gptkbp:year
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1828
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:monsters
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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