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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Lizard
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gptkbp:age
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Sexual maturity at 2 to 3 years
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gptkbp:behavior
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Semi-aquatic
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Variable, often seasonal
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gptkbp:camouflage_technique
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Blending with surroundings
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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Good climbers
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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5 to 20 eggs
Nesting in sandy areas.
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gptkbp:color
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Dark brown to black
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gptkbp:coloration
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Camouflaged
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gptkbp:common_name
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Nile Crocodile Monitor
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Protected in some regions
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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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Featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
Scavenger when necessary
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Varanidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Active forager
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Ancient relatives found in Africa
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gptkbp:habitat
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Freshwater habitats
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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Near water bodies
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gptkbp:has_skin
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Scaly
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nile Monitor
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Occasionally kept as pets
Limited social interactions
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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Diurnal and nocturnal
Ambush predator
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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60 to 90 days
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gptkbp:length
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1.5 to 2.5 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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Mamba, Mamba lizard
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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, crocodiles
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Water_Monitor
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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Behavioral studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Varanus_niloticus
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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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Seasonal changes in color
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary or social
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gptkbp:speed
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Excellent swimmers
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gptkbp:tail_type
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Long and muscular
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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Territorial
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gptkbp:territorial_displays
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Aggressive displays during mating season
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss, hunting
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gptkbp:venomous
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Non-venomous
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gptkbp:water_dependence
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Highly dependent on water
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 10 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Zoos worldwide
Pollution, climate change
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lizard
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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