great and small. It was a place ruled by the laws of natural

selection where the only way to survive was to be able to defend

yourself with what you had. It was a constant struggle for food,

shelter, and supremacy. It was about survival of the fittest,

because only if you were best suited to your environment would you

have a chance at living to reproduce. Sometimes adapting to one's

environment could create a whole new species altogether.

During the time when dinosaurs walked the earth smaller

lizards had to be creative to insure their survival. The dinosaurs,

because of their size where the bullies of the earth. If lizards

wanted food they had to some how sneak around the big dinosaurs in

order to avoid becoming food themselves. A species of lizard known

as the Ear-less Monitor seemed very well adapted to counteract this

problem. Their eyes had a clear protective lens which allowed them

to go into the water in search of food and bypass the land roaming

One major problem soon faced the Ear-less Monitors in their

quest for nourishment. It seemed that the sea dwelling creatures

could find some delicious earthworms and other things to feed

another chance because now they were much quicker than the dinosaurs who had devoured the Monitors. They adapted to their new environment quickly with a leg-less mode of locomotion. Over time they evolved and developed more defense mechanisms to become the Snakes we know them as today.

But he did not let that get him down.

to some how sneak around the big dinosaurs in order to avoid becoming

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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)