Affectionately called “frillies,” Frilled lizards are striking reptile with a fun and intimidating sense of fashion. Their trademark frill- their most distinct feature and the reason for their name- is only displayed when the lizard is frightened or during courtship rituals. A relatively large lizard, Frilled lizards are at home in northern Australia, and (like many of Australia’s animal inhabitants) they have evolved a few interesting and unique characteristics.

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Frilled lizard