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 ...

Also known as the ‘Spiderman Lizard’ due to its vibrant red and blue coloration, the Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama resembles the iconic superhero. Found in East Africa, these lizards display sexual ...

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 ...

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.

While the IUCN Red List categorizes most monitor lizard species as of “Least Concern”, their global populations are declining due to threats like habitat loss and poaching. In some South and Southeast ...

Monitor lizards are poached in some South and Southeast Asian countries, as their organs and fat are used in some traditional medicines, although there is no scientific evidence as to their ...

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 ...

PARVATHIPURAM-MANYAM: Forest officials in Parvathipuram-Manyam district have arrested two individuals, including a YouTuber and a junior lineman, for allegedly ...

In 2016, the Red Bull driver also met a monitor lizard on the Singapore Grand Prix track. “There’s a giant lizard on the track,” he had said then, “I am not joking.” ...