DAVIE, Fla. -- A pet owner calling for help to find their missing Asian water monitor lizard ultimately was cited after the escaped reptile was found. The 8-foot-plus lizard first was reported ...

Staff and customers at a 7-Eleven in the Thai city of Nakhon Pathom, near Bangkok, were stunned this week by the intrusion of a giant Asian ... monitor lizards can grow to be some nine feet ...

A monitor lizard emerged from a pond and scratched its neck against a shrub as stunned parkgoers watched. Footage shows the ...

In August, an 8-foot-long lizard began to terrorize a community ... City Marathon — and people have a lot of thoughts Asian water monitors can be dangerous to children and dogs, as they have ...

A monitor lizard held up pedestrians as it slowly sauntered across a road. Footage shows the wild reptile taking its time to ...

SULLIVAN COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — In May, Department of Environmental Conservation officers intercepted an individual trying to sell a five-and-a-half-foot Asian water monitor lizard online.

The Asian water monitor is considered the second largest lizard species after only the Komodo dragon, with males capable of reaching a length of 6-1/2 feet and the longest on record measuring 10 feet.

There are 80 recognized species of monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor, and the Nile monitor. Although most monitor lizards are venomous, their venom is not deadly ...

Marzonie said it reminded her of the 7-foot-long pet lizard Mrs. Kipling from the ... they’re good for our ecosystem.” The Asian water monitor is native to southern and Southeast Asia, but ...

Out on a midafternoon Sunday walk in Old Seminole Heights earlier this month, Eldon saw a 3-foot-long lizard ... to find out. The lizard was most likely an Asian water monitor, according to ...

(WFLA) — A massive Asian water monitor was spotted roaming around the streets of North Port earlier this month. Video captured by Renee Aland in North Port shows the roughly 5-foot lizard ...