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Why are reptiles green?

Updated: 11/16/2022
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Reptiles are not necessarily green, in fact most are not. They are often depeicted as green to convey a sense of "ickyness" that people often associate with reptiles. Those reptiles that are green are usually that color to blend in with leaves or grass.

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