The Florida Fish and Wildlife is asking people to report sightings, but to stay away to avoid any attacks or incidents ...

Indonesia customs and quarantine officials thwarted a smuggling attempt of nearly 2,000 monitor lizard skins to ship to Malaysia through the Teluk Nibung Port.

Have you ever noticed your reptile seemingly "stargazing" with its posture? This is actually a sign of a serious health ...

Certified animal lover Celine Tails captures the fascinating feeding habits of her Ackie Monitor as it hunts down a meal of wiggly caterpillars.

Measuring up to 3 meters long, Komodo dragons are the largest living lizards in the world.

Invasive Nile monitor lizards are carnivorous, can grow over six feet long, and are considered dangerous to humans and pets. Most of the over 2,000 sightings have occurred in South Florida, ...

This animal's armor has upended a key law of evolution For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – were an ancient ...

What do Nile monitor lizards look like? Nile monitors are olive green to black in color and have cream-colored or yellow stripes on the jaw and head. They have rows of yellowish, V-shaped stripes ...

The Nile monitor is an invasive, aggressive lizard species established in parts of Florida. These large lizards can grow over 6 feet long and are skilled swimmers and climbers. While not venomous, ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. — Have you ever stood in the kitchen and worked to untangle a lizard from your 9-year-old’s long hair while trying to remain calm in the face of company? “It’s fine, Mom, he likes ...

ALL RIGHT, ANTHONY, THANK YOU. A TOWN IN MAINE IS ASKING ITS RESIDENTS TO LOOK OUT FOR A LIZARD ON THE LOOSE. THEY BELIEVE IT’S A TEGU WHICH HAVE SHARP TEETH AND CLAWS. THEY SAY IT WAS SPOTTED ...

A large reptile has officials on high alert in a Maine town, authorities shared on social media. Calling the animal a “large lizard on the loose,” the Old Town Police Department shared on Sunday, Aug.