Italian wall lizard the Italian wall lizard (Podarcis sicula) is native to Italy, but it has been introduced over the centuries to France, southern England and Germany.
虽然意大利壁蜥是意大利的本土物种，但在几个世纪的时间里，它从意大利渐渐被引入到了法国、英格兰南部地区和德国。
Confident in its camouflage, being the same colour as the rocks, the lizard stands still when it feels danger.
蜥蜴对自己和石头颜色相同的保护色很自信，即便感觉危险也不动。
Although the lizard may stake a claim to its habitat, it exerts total indifference toward the well-being of its young.
尽管蜥蜴可能对栖息地有要求，它对幼仔的健康却完全漠不关心。
After the islands separated, the isolated lizard populations would have become distinct species while also retaining their ancestors' niche adaptations.
岛屿分离后，孤立的蜥蜴种群将成为独特的物种，同时也保留了它们祖先的生态适应能力。
The Snail, much against her usual habit, began to run like a lizard under a summer sun.
这只蜗牛，大大违反了她的常态，开始像蜥蜴一样在夏日阳光下的奔跑。
She would show me flowers that look like cats claws, birds beaks, lions ears, doves feet, elks lips, and lizard tails growing right up out of the ground!
她指给我看的花朵有些长得像猫爪、像鸟嘴、像狮子耳朵、像鸽子脚、像麋鹿的嘴唇，还有些像从地里长出来的蜥蜴的尾巴！
The chameleon lizard has the most striking ability to do this.
变色龙在这方面有着最惊人的能力。
The children decided to watch the lizard.
孩子们决定观察蜥蜴。
The lizard just wanted to be left alone.
这只蜥蜴只想自己待着。
I reported the strange surface on the skin of the lizard to my husband and children the next morning.
第二天早上，我跟丈夫和孩子们说了蜥蜴的表皮很奇怪这件事。
The large lizard noticed that whenever the alarm bell rang during the school's practice fire drills, all the children and their teachers ran out of the classroom, leaving the lizard behind, peaceful and quiet for a while.
这只大蜥蜴注意到，每当学校进行消防演习时，只要警铃一响，所有的孩子和老师都跑出教室，把蜥蜴留在教室里，能让它安静一会儿。
Someone noticed that every time the alarms went off, the lizard was out of its cage.
有人注意到，每次警报一响，蜥蜴就从笼子里跑出来。
About five weeks ago, I noticed the skin of our pet lizard was growing dusty.
大约五周前，我发现我们的宠物蜥蜴的皮肤越来越灰暗。
As I watched him take off his basketball uniform and replace it with a baseball uniform, I saw him leaving behind the layer that no longer served him, just as our lizard had.
当我看着他脱下篮球服，换上棒球服时，我看到他脱下了那层不再适合他的衣服，就像我们的蜥蜴一样。
It's the sandfish lizard, of course.
它当然是沙鱼喽。
The average lizard, by contrast, is happy to consume a single grub a day.
相比之下，平均每只蜥蜴一天中只乐意享受一次美食。
The sandfish lizard, of course.
当然，是沙鱼蜥蜴喽。
Because a frilled lizard on the run is one of nature's most offbeat, entertaining sights.
因为逃跑中的皱褶蜥蜴是自然界最反传统和娱乐的景观之一。
"If you go and pick up a lizard from the field you could be disrupting a sophisticated social order," Shine told Discovery News.
在《探索新闻》栏目里，谢利说，“如果你带走一只蜥蜴，你就很有可能破坏了一个复杂的社会次序。”
Northern Australia is a hotbed of exotic animals, including the frilled lizard.
北澳大利亚是奇异动物的温床，包括皱褶蜥蜴。
The lizard is a physical part of your brain, the pre-historic lumpnear the brain stem that is responsible for fear and rage and reproductivedrive.
蜥蜴脑是你的大脑中的一块物理区域，这块脑干附近的史前疙瘩掌管恐惧、愤怒和生殖冲动。
When the horned lizard is approached by a hungry foe, it USES an equally unusual method of self-preservation.
当饥饿的敌人靠近角蜥蜴时，它用一种不同寻常的方法自保。
All of a sudden, a lizard about the size of a small crocodile hurtled out of the undergrowth and raced up a nearby baobab tree.
突然，一只小鳄鱼大小的蜥蜴从矮灌木丛中蹿出，爬上了附近的一棵猴面包树。
As you can see, the whole point of this exercise was to get the frilled lizard on the run.
正如你看到的，这个练习的全部就是让皱褶蜥蜴逃跑。
The world’s smallest known lizard, the Jaragua Sphaero or dwarf gecko, measures only 0.6in from the base of its tail to its snout.
世界上已知的最小的蜥蜴叫做雅拉瓜壁虎或侏儒守宫，从它的尾巴尖到鼻子只有0.6英寸（1.5厘米）。
The national team of the United Arab Emirates made the lizard.
来自阿拉伯联合酋长国的队伍制作了这个蜥蜴。
Climate change could wipe out 20% of the world's lizard species by 2080, according to a global-scale study.
根据一项全球范围内的调查，在2080年前20%的蜥蜴品种可能会因气候变化而消失。
That's because the lizard hates change and achievement and risk.
因为我们脑中的蜥蜴痛恨改变、痛恨成就、痛恨风险。
On the mirror the lizard stabilized at one color of green — the green of young leaves on trees in the spring — and returned to that one color each time I tried the experiment.
趴在镜子上的蜥蜴稳定在一种颜色——绿色，是春树发新叶的那种嫩绿。每次把它放进去时都回归到这个颜色。
On the mirror the lizard stabilized at one color of green — the green of young leaves on trees in the spring — and returned to that one color each time I tried the experiment.
趴在镜子上的蜥蜴稳定在一种颜色——绿色，是春树发新叶的那种嫩绿。每次把它放进去时都回归到这个颜色。
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