There are over 6,000 species of lizards and I like them all.
Every single one of them?  Wow, which is your favorite?
Geckos are my favorite because they are only a few centimeters long.
I bet geckos are a lot more popular now with the thousands of GEICO commercials!  I think they are pretty cool too to be honest.
I agree, the coolest thing about them is they can't blink. They use their tongue to keep their eyes moist.
Is that right?  I remember watching a show about them and they can actually chirp and bark.  They also make some kind of clicking noise too to communicate.
Yes, they are very intelligent. I also like Draco lizards. They live in the forest and are able to glide in the air. Have you heard of them?
Are they the ones with the webbed limbs?  I think so, the name sounds familiar.
legless, and have long snake-like bodies. Some such as the forest-dwelling "Draco" lizards are able to glide. They are often territorial, the males fighting off other males and signalling, often with brightly colours, to attract mates and to intimidate rivals. Lizards are mainly carnivorous, often being sit-and-wait predators; many smaller species eat insects, while the Komodo eats mammals as big as water buffalo.
Lizards make use of a variety of antipredator adaptations, including venom, camouflage,
Lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic as it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia; some lizards are more closely related to these two excluded groups than they are to other lizards. Lizards range in size from chameleons and geckos a few centimeters long to the 3 meter long Komodo dragon.
Most lizards are quadrupedal, running with a strong side-to-side motion. Others are