Animal control officers in Missouri became reptile wranglers for a day when a large monitor lizard was found trapped in a ...

A hungry monitor lizard faces a unique meal filled with different foods, including chicken parts and squid. The wildlife ...

Gojira the lizard has a "very friendly demeanor" and is being fostered by an animal control employee while on a five-day ...

St. Louis County Animal Care and Control rescued a monitor lizard from a storm drain in Affton on Tuesday.

A large monitor lizard pulled from a storm drain near the 9300 block of Niles Place in South St. Louis County on Tuesday is now living with a county animal control employee, who is fostering the ...

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Beneath the scales of Australia's iconic monitor lizards (commonly known as goannas), scientists have discovered an unexpected secret: a hidden layer of bony skin structures known as osteoderms. These ...

Three striking new species of rock-dwelling monitor lizards have been formally described from the savannas of northeastern Queensland, revealing a previously unrecognized evolutionary lineage. The ...

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Crews rescued a large monitor lizard from a storm drain Tuesday in south St. Louis County.