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How often do lizards shed their skin?
Lizards shed their skin as they grow, so the frequency of shedding can vary depending on the species, age, and overall health of the lizard. Generally, adult lizards shed their skin every few weeks to months, while younger lizards may shed more frequently as they are growing rapidly.
Why do 'blue tongue lizards' shed their skin?
blue tongue lizards shed their skin because their scales don't grow so as they grow if they didn't shed skin their skin would just tear.
Do yellow spotted lizards shed their skin?
yes
Does lizards change there skin like snakes?
Lizards will shed their skin in a similar way as snakes as they grow and mature, though it is usually shed in small pieces instead of large pieces as with most snakes.
How often do Komodo Dragons Shed their Skin?
All lizards shed their skin once in a while and so does the komododragon.
Which snakes shed skin every few weeks?
ALL snakes (and lizards) shed their skin periodically. The general rule is - the younger the reptile - the more frequently they shed. Reptile skin is regenerated all at once - not in tiny flakes like human skin. Thus they have to shed their skin in order to grow.
Why do lizards shred their skin?
Lizards shed their skin to remove old, damaged skin and allow for growth. This process, called molting, also helps in getting rid of parasites and maintaining healthy skin. Shedding their skin regularly is vital for lizards to stay healthy and continue growing.
Why do snakes and lizards shed their skin in different ways?
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Boojho wants to know why caterpillars need to shed their skin when they grow bigger but we humans do not?
because as all caterpillers grows bigger their skin gets tighter so they shed just like snakes, lizards,and all other amphibians but us humans we only shed on our pams and feet because every where else our skin grows with are body.
Do people shed their skin while they are sleeping?
People don't shed skin like snakes and lizards do, we lose skin cells a little all the time. When we're asleep some rubs off against the bedclothes, when we're awake some rubs off against our regular clothse.
Where is the calciferous glands located?
Calciferous glands are located in the skin of reptiles, such as snakes and lizards. These glands secrete a white, chalky substance called calciferous or dry secretion that helps to shed their skin.
Do crocodiles shed their skin?
No crocodiles do not have a shell, but contail hard scaly skin that protects them from injury. Images of crocodiles and more information on the subject can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile
