2. What is a Basilisk?
A Basilisk is a lizard
It lives in rainforests
3. Dangers To Basilisks
Humans are the biggest dangers to Basilisks they make
hats out of their skin
Snakes and birds eat Basilisks
4. Special things about Basilisk
Basilisks are amazing lizards
They can actually run on water!
They are amphibians
5. How do they do that?
The question is how can they walk/run on the surface
of the water
1:They are super light
A man who weighed 200 pounds saw a basilisk
running 5 miles per hour, he thought if he ran 5 miles
per hour on water he could run on water then he
realized that he was heavier and found out that he
needed to go 65 miles per hour to walk on water like a
basilisk
6. How do they do that?
2:Speed
Basilisk move their legs into the water to create air
bubbles, they run very fast to make sure the bubbles
do not pop, the air bubbles keep them afloat
A man tied rackets on to his shoe and started running
with a man under giving air bubbles, and he was
AFLOAT for a long time then he sunk
7. How do they do that?
3:Fringes
Fringes hold on to air bubbles to keep them afloat
8. Afloat water insect
Another incredible insect called water striders also has
the ability to walk on water for two reasons
1:Lightness
2:Speed