Monitor lizards are a large group of lizards that fall under the genus Varanus. There are many different types, and they vary widely in size and appearance. Monitor lizards are not native to the ...

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 ...

Monitor lizards are some of the most impressive reptiles in the world. Each exhibit reveals a different size, behavior, and personality. Some are calm, while others demand serious respect. Seeing them ...

A sudden rustle near the garden wall. A long tail disappearing under shrubs. Heavy claw marks near a water source. For many people living near wetlands, rivers, or warm tropical regions, spotting a ...

Many people think a Komodo dragon and a monitor lizard are two totally different animals. The truth is more interesting than ...

If your social feeds haven’t introduced you to Big Al yet, get ready. A zoo in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, just dropped what might be the most chaotic and delightful reptile content of the year — and ...