Bearded Dragon
Pogona vitticep
NATURAL HABITAT
Bearded dragons come from the woodlands and savannas of Australia.
DIET
IN THE WILD – Plant matter, insects, spiders
IN THE ZOO – Produce, insects
FASCINATING FACTS
- Diet is 20 percent plant matter
- Male and females have beard, but males extend theirs more often
- Sometimes wave to show submission
- Strong climbers
- Often kept as pets