• Reptiles are found in every continent except Antarctica.
• Reptiles have existed for more than 300 million years.
• There are more than 8000 reptile species in the world.
• Reptiles are lizards, snakes, turtles, and crocodiles as well as the lesser-known groups of tuataras and amphisbaenians.
• Reptiles have scales or horny plates that cover their body.
• You will often find reptiles lying in the sun on rocks and logs.
• They can rarely breath underwater.
• Reptiles are called cold-blooded because they can't regulate their own body temperature. Their body temperature is dependent on the external temperature.
• Most reptiles lay eggs which have leathery shells that are resistant to drying.
• As compared to mammals and birds, reptiles have neither fur nor feathers.
• The extinct dinosaurs were reptiles.
• Reptiles fertilize their eggs internally and don’t use water as a medium in which to lay eggs.
• A majority of reptiles have a three-chambered heart.
• Some reptiles produce live young.
• In most reptile species, the young are independent from the moment they've hatched.

Facts about Amphibians:

Bullfrog Mural -- 2	Peeper Frog -- 7	Frog Prince -- 33
Crocodile -- 03	Chameleon -- 04	Tree Frog -- 13
Grey Tree Frog - b