Most Caribbean children have memories of chasing an Ameiva ameiva lizard and just as you were about to catch it, turbo is engaged and while in full sprint takes off in double its original speed running only on its hind legs. This might explain the name ‘Jungle Runner’ as for the name ‘Zandolie’ no one … Continue reading The fascinating world of the Ameiva ameiva: Zandolie, Zandolee, or Jungle Runner