The place where you can find the sand lizard is across Europe and into parts of Asia. You can usually find a sand lizard in inhabiting grass and heath-lands along the costal dunes throughout the native range. Male sand lizards are a dull brown color and it turns green during mating season to attract a female. The sand lizard is a carnivore so it has to hunt its food. The brown color of the sand lizard acts as a good camouflage when the sand lizard is sun-bathing. When baby sand lizards are born they have very little care provided for them because they are very independent from a very young age. Since the sand lizard is a cold blooded animal it has to warm up first before going hunting. The sand lizard is at threat of becoming extinct