The Amazing lizard that can walk on water
The extraordinary “common” basilisk lizard is known as the Jesus Christ Lizard for its astounding ability to literally run on water.
Amazingly, they run upright, on their hind legs at a speed of around five feet per second, almost as fast as they travel on four legs on land.
Read the full story at the BBC Earth Blog.
There’s more fantastic nature stories, videos and images at BBC Earth—Life Is.
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