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With distinct features like elongated bodies, specialized scales, and the ability to conserve water, these reptiles have evolved to be able to survive entirely in an underground environment:
These are reptiles that don’t live entirely underground, but will often burrow to nest, brumate, or avoid extreme weather conditions:
In this article, we’ve talked about the natural burrowing behaviors of several reptile species in the wild. But almost every reptile on this list can also be kept as a pet (with the exception of Gila Monsters and Alligators). If you’re a reptile owner, you might sometimes notice your pet reptile digging intheir substrate. This could be because the ...
If your reptile is a species that’s known to burrow, then there shouldn’t be any need to worry that they’ve buried themselves under the substrate. However, if your reptile isn’t the burrowing type, or if you feel they’ve been buried for an extended period of time, it’s worth checking in on them to make sure that they are safe and healthy. Check the...
The underground world is home to several different reptilian species. From elusive snakes and tiny geckos to giant lizards and tortoises, these reptiles have adapted to life beneath the surface. Not only does this provide them with protection from predators and extreme weather elements, but it allows them to build nests and microhabitats for other ...
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- Prairie Dog. Scientific name: Cynomys. Prairie Dogs live in the grasslands of North America. You can identify their burrows from the mounds of earth left near the entrances.
- Groundhog. Scientific name: Marmota monax. Groundhogs are also known as woodchucks or North American ground squirrels. They live in the eastern and central U.S., Alaska, and across Canada along forest edges.
- Chipmunk. Scientific name: Tamias. Chipmunks live in Asia and North America. There are 17 different species, and most dig extensive burrows over 11 feet long.
- Mole. Scientific name: Talpidae. Moles have large hands with sharp claws that allow them to burrow easily. Their digging motion resembles a swimming stroke.
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The cold-blooded (ectothermic) reptiles are particularly well-suited to an underground lifestyle. Below ground temperatures change less than on the surface. Burrowing underground can help them regulate their body temperature, an essential task for reptiles.