Animals

The suri's hair grows up to 50 cm long and grows along the body, while the huacaya's hair grows perpendicular to the body. Both breeds can be found in captivity, but the suri is less popular.

The average lifespan of these lizards in the wild is about 11 years.

In spring, woodpeckers pierce the bark of birch trees and drink the sap that flows from the trunk.

They are known for laying both fertile and infertile eggs. The reason is that it rises the chance of survival for larvae that hatch from fertile eggs.

Average specimen dimensions are between 25 to 40 mm in length, 13 to 18 mm in height and 17 to 23 mm in width.

They feed on anything brave enough to venture near their territory, including monkeys, cattle, giant ...

Females are approximately 20% larger than males.

It does not act as a mouth, it is a sensory organ, while the mouth is located underneath it. The nostrils are located on the top of the beak.