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🐢 Reptiles

Iguana facts for kids

Where the iguana lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the iguana live?
Rainforests of Central and South America
🍽️ What does the iguana eat?
Leaves, flowers and fruit
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Head bobs and tail whips
✨ Fun fact
Iguanas can fall from tall trees and land without getting hurt.

Ages 3 to 10 Reptiles

All about the iguana

The iguana is one of the reptiles in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in rainforests of Central and South America, and it eats leaves, flowers and fruit. Listen for it: head bobs and tail whips. This page is a good fit for ages 3 to 10 (Preschool to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the iguana one of the reptiles?

Yes. Reptiles have dry scaly skin, are cold blooded and most lay eggs.

Talk about it

  • Have you ever seen a iguana? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a iguana?
  • Can you make the iguana's sound or move like it?

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For grown ups

DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.