In Guatemala City, Guatemalan bead lizards, venomous but not deadly to humans, whose numbers had dwindled to 500-700 due to illegal pet trade and habitat loss, are being reintroduced through a special conservation program.
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In Guatemala City, Guatemalan bead lizards, venomous but not deadly to humans, whose numbers had dwindled to 500-700 due to illegal pet trade and habitat loss, are being reintroduced through a special conservation program.