Description | Description:Opossums live in dry habitats throughout South and Central America. They have pouches where they carry their babies after birth, and are known for hanging upside down from their tails, and playing dead when threatened. | Description:The Basilisk was named for a mythological Greek part rooster, part lion, and part snake animal. It is a lizard living in Central and South America, and it can sprint on top of water. They are typically brown or olive green, and have head crests which are used for defensive displays. |