
"Sometimes he gets thrown off and is right back up there again. We have thousands of them, they eat lots of bugs."
Green anoles are regularly exported from Florida and surrounding states and are largely poorly treated based on some misconceptions. Similarly the lizards are regularly kept as pets and are;
"contradictory to popular belief are actually not ideal for a beginner. Green anole lizards are temperamental to their surroundings, and require the correct temperature, humidity and surroundings to remain healthy...."
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