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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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active during the day
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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basks in the sun
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
ongoing research
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gptkbp:body_shape
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elongated
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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seasonal
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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adapted to humid climates
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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good climber
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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up to 15 eggs
requires warm conditions
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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gptkb:camouflage
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gptkbp:coloration
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dark brown with lighter spots
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gptkbp:communication
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body language
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
illegal pet trade
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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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not widely recognized
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Varanidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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Burchard in 1980
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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active forager
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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not well documented
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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under research
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Varanus
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:tropical_rainforest
tropical forests
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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prefers dense vegetation
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gptkbp:has_skin
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scaly
protection and moisture retention
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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60 to 90 days
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Varanus burchardi
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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limited interaction with humans
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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up to 1.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years in captivity
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gptkbp:local_names
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Burchard's monitor
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gptkbp:mating_system
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courtship displays
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:New_Guinea
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gptkbp:nesting
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digs burrows for nesting
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Squamata
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:prey
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small mammals
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Varanus_salvator
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gptkbp:related_to
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monitor lizards
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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important for biodiversity studies
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gptkbp:research_status
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studied in the wild
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gptkbp:skin_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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may have mutualistic relationships with other species
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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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defends territory
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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requires access to water
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gptkbp:wildlife
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exhibited in some zoos
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Varanus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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