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Not nearly as much dependence on reptiles as amphibians. Reptiles can endure many more environmental assaults than the amphibian that preforms a significant amount of it's gas exchange through it's skin.

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Yes, reptiles can be considered biological indicators because they are sensitive to changes in their environment and can act as early warning signs of environmental health. Their presence or absence, as well as their behavior and population trends, can provide insights into the overall ecosystem condition.

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