Monitor lizards, known as goannas in some parts of the world, ... Monitors that are native to desert climates are normally orange or yellow, while those that live near water or in trees are dark.

In a 2010 episode of his Animal Planet series "Wild Recon," self-proclaimed reptile expert Donald Schultz told viewers that he planned to track down an Iranian desert monitor lizard -- an ...

Wildlife recordist David Stewart introduces the "goanna" lizard, native to the Australian desert. Goannas are a type of monitor lizard, and most have an elongated body that can range in size from ...

The desert monitor, Varanus griseus, is a species of monitor lizards living throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia. Monitor lizards normally display a variety of body colouration from ...

(Reuters) – Donald Schultz, the former host of a popular Animal Planet TV show featuring some of the world’s most deadly creatures, was sentenced in a California federal court on Tuesday to ...

Monitor lizards are a group of 70 or so species that includes Komodo dragons, the largest lizards on Earth. On the surface, their lungs look like they would use breathing, Schachner says.

The Desert Monitor, the largest lizard species in Morocco, inhabits the country’s Saharan zones and the Atlas Mountains, an area stretching between Tan-Tan and Figuig in northeastern Morocco.

Ex-Animal Planet Host Calls Selling Exotic Lizards a “Stupid Thing to Do” Donald Schultz, former host of "Wild Recon" on Animal Planet, sold desert monitor lizards to an undercover agent ...

All four species of monitor lizards in India are protected under India’s Wildlife (Protection) Act. This includes the Bengal Monitor, Common Water Monitor, Yellow Monitor, and Desert Monitor.

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