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	Reptiles Magazine - Guildelines
		Basilisks kept indoors require a well-positioned (in a spot where it isn't too far away from the lizards) ultraviolet (UV) light.
		Basilisks should be provided with plenty of branches for climbing and lots of plants for hiding.
		Basilisks are very beautiful and elegant lizards that can be kept very well in capivity, if sufficient space and the right microclimate conditions are offered.
	www.animalnetwork.com /reptiles/detail.aspx?aid=16532&cid=1326&search= (2829 words)

	Earlham -- Biological Diversity --
		The Basilisk lizard are known as the "Jesus Christ Lizard" because of its ability to walk on water.
		Basilisks have teeth that are fused to the inner sides of their jaws.
		Male basilisks reach the greatest size (in comparsion to the females) and has a crest on the occiput and a large dorsal crest covering the back.
	www.earlham.edu /~washiti/basilisklizard.htm (964 words)

	Plumed basilisk
		Their shared features are the result of a process called convergent evolution - they have both evolved similar features from different beginnings in response to the special challenges of running across water.
		Conservation news: This species is relatively common in the wild and is found in mature (primary) rainforest areas and areas of regrown (secondary) forest too.
		Plumed basilisks have been bred successfully at Bristol Zoo Gardens for many years.
	www.bristolzoo.org.uk /learning/animals/reptiles/basilisk (293 words)

	Herpbreeder.dk
		The basilisks are also known as Jesus Christ lizards due to their ability to run on the surface of the water for short distances.
		Laerm, J. Aquatic bipedalism in the basilisk lizard: the analysis of an adaptive strategy.
		Lieberman, A. Nesting of the Basilisk Lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus).
	www.herpbreeder.com /worldspecies/Sauria/iguania/basiliscus.htm (766 words)

	Reptiles Magazine Community - AnimalNetwork.com Forums - humidity help!! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		For the past year i have been manually spraying my basilisk, and im so tired of how often i have to do it, it takes up alot of my time to keep it 80 percent.
		I've heard stories about how some people had foggers and there was no cover on it and their lizard got into the water tank where the water was near boiling and it was basically boiled to death.
		We have our basilisks in a 6ft tall cage and the bottom has a large water "bowl" (it's actually one of those ponds from lowes) with a water fountain that shoots water up through the cage all day.
	www.reptilesmagazine.com /anForum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=91262 (1272 words)

	Aquarium Fish Community - AnimalNetwork.com Forums - info needed on green basilisks. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Also a baby basilisk needs to have a somewhat smaller cage, I would not start with anything under 35 gallons for a single basilisk and don't double it for two.
		basilisks are beutiful lizards and I have kept them before and like them but the truth is they usaully are bad captives if they are wild caught.
		I have nothing against basilisks but the truth is they are not good pets for most people and to say they are is wrong and cruel.
	www.aquariumfish.com /anForum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=83428 (2426 words)

	Chester Zoo
		Plumed Basilisks live in the rainforests of Central America and Ecuador.
		They also believed that Plumed Basilisks could kill by just gazing at their victim.
		Plumed Basilisks are also called 'Jesus Christ' Lizards, because they run across water on their hind legs, at speeds of up to 12 km per hour, when escaping from predators.
	www.chesterzoo.org /animals.asp?ID=87 (100 words)

	Reptiles and Amphibians » Lizards » Basilisk - Green Main Page
		The Green Basilisk is an arboreal lizard found in the rainforests of Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Columbia, and Panama.
		Male Green Basilisks may become territorial and should be separated from other males.
		A single adult basilisk should be kept in an terrarium of at least 55 gallons.
	www.centralpets.com /animals/reptiles/lizards/lzd2658.html (593 words)

	Plumed Basilisk - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Plumed Basilisk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Plumed Basilisk - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Plumed Basilisk.
		Here you will find more informations about Plumed Basilisk.
		The orginal Plumed Basilisk article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Plumed-Basilisk.html (137 words)

	Hsieh - Research Interests (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Jesus lizards) are known for their ability to run across the water surface as a mechanism for predator evasion.
		I have found that kinematics of water running are affected more by size of the basilisk, rather than relative sprint speed.
		Much of this results from the fact that larger lizards sink more deeply into the locomotor surface, and thus are faced with greater environmental forces such as hydrodynamic drag.
	www.people.fas.harvard.edu /~sthsieh/tonia_resint.htm (542 words)

	Leezard.net \| Basilisk \| Green \| Care Sheet
		These are the brightest of the basilisks, and are usually a very bright green or greenish yellow.
		They often have bluish markings along the back and sides, and sometimes have fl stripes in the "plume" along their back.
		The iris of their eye is also a bright yellowish-orange.
	www.leezard.net /Species_Database/basilisks_green_caresheet.htm (594 words)

	Three-dimensional hindlimb kinematics of water running in the plumed basilisk lizard (Basiliscus plumifrons) -- Hsieh ...
		mass of the tail in plumed basilisks coincided with that in
		In all three columns, the basilisk is running from the right to the left.
		of a basilisk, and a swimmer's arms are analogous to a basilisk's hindlimbs.
	jeb.biologists.org /cgi/content/full/206/23/4363 (7716 words)

	plumed - OneLook Dictionary Search
		adjective: having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
		Phrases that include plumed: plumed scorpionfish, plumed tussock, plumed thistle, plumed adder, plumed basilisk, more...
		Words similar to plumed: crested, plumate, plume, plumose, plumy, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=plumed (147 words)

	basilisk - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Basilisk : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		Basilisk : Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
		BASILISK : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?w=basilisk&ls=all (255 words)

	Three-dimensional hindlimb kinematics of water running in the plumed basilisk lizard (Basiliscus plumifrons) -- Hsieh ...
		Three-dimensional hindlimb kinematics of water running in the plumed basilisk lizard (Basiliscus plumifrons) -- Hsieh 206 (23): 4363 -- Journal of Experimental Biology
		locomotion; yet this characteristic is missing in aquatic basilisk running.
		This may indicate that the basilisk limb acts primarily as a
	jeb.biologists.org /cgi/content/abstract/206/23/4363 (383 words)

	Plumed Basilisk - Redtailboa.net
		I was thinking about getting a Basilisk in the not to near future.
		Yea, I was wanting to get the green ones, but I wanted to know more about there temperaments before I started making the plans to get one.
		From the looks of it not many people know to much about Basilisks'.
	www.redtailboa.net /forums/showthread.php?t=11249 (238 words)

	play.net >> GemStone IV >> Bestiary
		A smaller relative of the basilisk, the plumed cockatrice has a snake-like body, plumes of feathers spearing up from its head, dapple grey wings, and short, stout legs.
		Its cold, penetrating gaze is not nearly as deadly as that of its larger cousin but the plumed cockatrice should not be treated lightly.
		Its vicious use of its sharp beak and raking claws make it a fierce opponent even in the best of situations.
	www.play.net /gs4/info/bestiary/creature.asp?creature=1242 (81 words)

	Free Lizard Plumed Basilisk Links & Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Find lizard plumed basilisk and more at Lycos Search.
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		Read about lizard plumed basilisk in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
	www.everythinggreatandsmall.com /animals/lizard-plumed-basilisk.php (453 words)

	Something Fishy » Blog Archive » Oof, I am TIRED (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Managed to squeeze in trip to capsule shop (more turtles!) and video arcade (yay drum game!) after dinner, too.
		Plumed basilisk, green iguana, two-horned chameleon, and blue-tongued skink, in that order.
		This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 14th, 2005 at 1:45 am and is filed under Life, Photos.
	www.idenise.net /blog?p=244 (270 words)

	Visuals Unlimited Stock Photography
		vu145292 - A Plumed Basilisk running on water.
		vu145293 - A Plumed Basilisk running on water.
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	Tegus - Tupinambis teguixin
		I have just purchased a Tupinambis teguixin and am wondering about other compatible cage mates.
		I have been thinking about a green plumed basilisk.
		If you have any suggestions please let me know.
	www.repticzone.com /forums/Tegus/messages/146422.html (769 words)

	Pet Handbook - The complete guide to pets » Plumed Basilisk
		Pet Handbook - The complete guide to pets » Plumed Basilisk
		Reptiles »; Varieties of Reptiles »; Lizards »; Plumed Basilisk
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	Diane Publishing Product Detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		See eye to eye with the colorful, comic, & creepy characters of the reptile & amphibian kingdom in this astonishing collection of 3-D photographs.
		The emperor newt, boa constrictor, prairie king snake, panther chameleon, poison-dart frog, giant leaf-tailed gecko, plumed basilisk, matamata turtle, helmeted iguana, spotted salamander, & many more come to life in stereoscopic detail & dazzling color in this unique book for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
		With sturdy 3-D glasses built right in the inside cover of the book, plus fact-filled captions & a helpful index & glossary, this book will open your eyes to a world of extraordinary creatures.
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	Linux-Misc Digest #425
		Since the monitors are only 15" monitors, netscape fonts appear too small, even when I change the font sizes in the preferences to 24.0.
		Mike ------------------------------ From: Plumed Basilisk Crossposted-To: comp.os.linux.alpha,comp.os.linux.powerpc,comp.os.linux.setup Subject: Re: Alpha, PowerPC, Intel, and Sparc Date: 31 May 1999 01:29:53 GMT In comp.os.linux.alpha B. Rowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BJR> The NetWinder was made by Corel.
		As any Corel (COSFF) shareholder knows, Corel has BJR> not been doing well lately.
	www.mail-archive.com /linux-misc@senator-bedfellow.mit.edu/msg02071.html (3236 words)

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