Argentine Black and White Tegu facts: they're also called Giant Tegus | Animal Fact Files

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover one of the largest species of lizards on the American side of the Atlantic! You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: boyd1955 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BREatBC-8Io Gmmv 80 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2wd-gO9tuY Duncan Rawlinson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrTranlBxw8 Credits via Flickr: Bernard DUPONT - https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/29343998246; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/29091083820; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/27742650520; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/27944303671; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/28040841035; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/27407553454; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/29299557431; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/29386014186; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/29420577645; https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/27942930821 Christoph Anton Mitterer - https://www.flickr.com/photos/calestyo/6107324032; https://www.flickr.com/photos/calestyo/6045197395; https://www.flickr.com/photos/calestyo/6023213128; https://www.flickr.com/photos/calestyo/6023243688; https://www.flickr.com/photos/calestyo/6022618249 Hasitha Tudugalle - https://www.flickr.com/photos/hasitha_tudugalle/8243262061 Mike Baird - https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/5008904526; https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/5008293375 Dick Culbert - https://www.flickr.com/photos/92252798@N07/16510339431 Credits via Wiki Users: Patricia Carabelli - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_and_white_tegu.JPG Susie Sun - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tupinambis_merianae_-_Tei%C3%BA.JPG Ltshears - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Argentine_Tegus_067.jpg Tomfriedel - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_black_and_white_tegu#/media/File:Black_and_White_Tegu.jpg Donar Reiskoffer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_black_and_white_tegu#/media/File:20110721_Berkenhof_Zoo_(0050).jpg Frank Vincentz - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergent_evolution#/media/File:E_obesa_symmetrica_ies.jpg Other attributions: Dr. David Midgley - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Astrophytum_asterias1.jpg Websites used for research collection: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_black_and_white_tegu http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Salvator&species=merianae http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Lizard-Species/Argentine-Tegu/ http://www.drsfostersmith.com/pic/article.cfm?articleid=2363 https://www.lllreptile.com/articles/119-argentine-black-and-white-tegu/ http://eol.org/pages/790346/details *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/AnimalFactFiles

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