The Nile monitor is an invasive, aggressive lizard species established in parts of Florida. These large lizards can grow over 6 feet long and are skilled swimmers and climbers. While not venomous, ...

As habitat loss and invasive predators decimate the Texas horned lizard population, researchers are banking on statewide ...

Bangkok has shown that opening golf greens to the public works. With Intramuros now open on Sundays, Manila is finally being forced to decide who its green spaces are really for.

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If you've ever had a lizard dash across your wall or appear near the curtains, you've definitely felt the same slight startle that most people do. A recurring issue is whether these tiny critters can ...

Most shark bites in Florida are not deadly. However, there was an unfortunate 2010 attack where a 38-year-old Stuart man who was kitesurfing suffered multiple shark bites and died from his injuries.

Cane toads, aka bufo toads, in Florida secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

The Malaysian purple-femur tarantula inhabits easily recognizable silk-sealed burrows in a hilly area of Malaysia that covers around 10 square miles, making it an easy target for poachers.

Much-loved by locals and bringing in more than 250,000 visitors a year, Litchfield National Park has become one of the ...

What do Nile monitor lizards look like? Nile monitors are olive green to black in color and have cream-colored or yellow stripes on the jaw and head. They have rows of yellowish, V-shaped stripes ...