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Lizard - climbing a tree (Agama lionotus). Marakele National Park South Africa
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1. Title: "Agama Lionotus: A Historical Climb in Marakele National Park, South Africa" In this image, an Agama Lionotus lizard gracefully ascends the gnarled bark of a tree in Marakele National Park, South Africa. Agama Lionotus, also known as the Southern African Agama, is a medium-sized, diurnal lizard native to the savannas and woodlands of Eastern and Southern Africa. The Agama Lionotus is renowned for its vibrant, colorful scales, which can range from bright orange to red, green, and yellow. These scales serve as a form of camouflage, allowing the lizard to blend in with its surroundings and protect itself from predators. The tree the Agama Lionotus is climbing is a testament to the rich biodiversity of Marakele National Park. With over 60 different tree species, the park provides a vital habitat for a wide range of wildlife, including various reptiles, birds, and mammals. Marakele National Park holds a significant place in South African history. Established in 1992, it was the first national park in the country to be proclaimed under the new democratic government. The park covers an area of approximately 12,000 hectares and is located in the Waterberg Mountains, about 120 kilometers northwest of Pretoria. The Agama Lionotus' climb up the tree is a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of nature, as well as the importance of preserving habitats that support such diverse and fascinating wildlife. Marakele National Park is a testament to South Africa's commitment to conservation and the protection of its natural heritage. This photograph, taken in the picturesque Marakele National Park, offers a glimpse into the captivating world of the Agama Lionotus and the rich history of South Africa's natural wonders.
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