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A display lizard was photographed delighting in the carcass of a black cat at Tampines Eco Green on Apr. 20, 2023.
The scene was recorded by a passer-by who consequently shared the images on Facebook group, Wildlife @Pasir Ris & area.
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According to the post, the screen lizard seemed midway through with its meal when the professional photographer, who passes the username, Warren Seah, took the images.
Image through Warren Seah/Facebook
Image through Warren Seah/FacebookIn the caption, Seah said a cleaner of the park pointed at the scene.
He likewise highlighted that the cat’s head might still be seen.
Monitor lizards play essential environmental functions
In the remarks area, Seah accepted another Facebook user’s speculation that the cat may have passed away prior to the screen lizard got here, as the latter is understood to be a scavenger.
According to the National Parks Board (NParks), screen lizards are mainly meat-eating and play a crucial function in biomass decay and recycling, which, in turn, help keep the environments tidy.
Previously, citizens in Singapore had actually seen the reptile taking in a wide range of food types, consisting of a big fish two times its size, a pig-nosed turtle, and a python.
Top images through Warren Seah/Facebook
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