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Photography
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Reptiles
Reptiles, class Reptilia, are an evolutionary grade of animals which includes snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians and tuatara. The earliest known reptiles originated around 340-335 million years ago during the Carboniferous period, having evolved from reptile-like amphibians.
There are only six British reptiles:
Adders
Grass Snakes
Smooth Snakes
Sand Lizards
Common Lizards
Slow Worms
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Slow Worm
Slow Worm - Anguis fragilis
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