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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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ectothermic
temperature-dependent sex determination
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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around 20 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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November to January
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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successful in captivity
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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adapted to cool climates
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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good climbers
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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up to 15 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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greenish-brown
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gptkbp:coloration
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gptkb:camouflage
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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breeding programs
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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vulnerable
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gptkbp:cultural_protection
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protected by law in New Zealand
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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gptkb:Kawaii_culture
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator in ecosystem
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Sphenodontidae
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Mesozoic era reptiles
over 200 million years old
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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low genetic diversity
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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ongoing research
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gptkbp:grooming_needs
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periodic shedding
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gptkbp:habitat
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temperate forests
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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islands and coastal areas
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gptkbp:has_natural_feature
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third eye
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gptkbp:has_skin
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rough texture
scaly
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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tuataras
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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dawn and dusk
ambush predator
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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11 to 16 weeks
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gptkbp:length
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up to 80 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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over 100 years
up to 30 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Ngāti_Tūwharetoa
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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_Zealand
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gptkbp:nesting
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digging nests
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rhynchocephalia
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gptkbp:population_trend
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due to invasive species
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gptkbp:predators
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rats
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gptkbp:related_species
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lizards
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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evolutionary biology
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Sphenodon_punctatus
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gptkbp:senses
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keen sense of smell
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gptkbp:skin_color
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seasonal color change
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:social_structure
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non-social
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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territorial
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent night vision
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gptkbp:wildlife
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national parks
ongoing efforts
zoos and aquariums
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lepidosauria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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