Named after a goblin prince from J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit," Bolg amondol was identified from tiny pieces of skull, limbs, ...

This is the shocking moment terrified locals attempted to catch a huge monitor lizard hiding under a car. Kanchana Sophasit and his friends discovered the reptile resting beneath the white Toyota ...

Emerald tree monitor, Varanus prasinus. Image by REPTILES4ALL via Depositphotos. Emerald Swifts are small, striking lizards found in Central America. As their name suggests, they have a brilliant ...

What's being done to stop the spread of invasive species? The commission has encouraged Florida residents to report Peter's rock agama sightings in an attempt to monitor and control the population.

Florida has dozens of nonnative lizard species that are bigger, faster and stronger than native species. They have teeth, and some have bad attitudes. Here’s a look at which ones can ...

A monitor lizard emerged from a pond and scratched its neck against a shrub as stunned parkgoers watched. Footage shows the 6ft reptile moving its body back and forth on a rough branch, oblivious ...

Monitor lizards, however, vary widely in size and shape across more than 70 species. Some are small, around 20 centimeters (8 inches), while others can grow up to 7 feet.

“We have rescued a rare Bengal monitor lizard from the residence of Kamal Das. I reached the spot, caught the lizard, and kept it in a box. It was later released in Lakhipathar Reserve Forest,” said ...

These reptiles, accorded the highest protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act in India. Monitor lizards are lizards in the genus Varanus, the only extant genus in the family ...

With over 2,300 entries, the judges saw a huge range of feathered species from around the world. The overall winner was Hira Punjabi from Maharashtra in India, whose dramatic image shows a parakeet ...

YouTuber, lineman held in Parvathipuram-Manyam district for eating rare lizard The complaint alerted officials to the viral video depicting the killing, cooking, and eating of the monitor lizard.