A huge wild monitor lizard was caught after it wandered into a family's kitchen. The 7ft (2m) reptile crawled through the backdoor and hid under the counter cabinet of a home in Nakhon Ratchasima, ...

The oldest known lizard has reclaimed its crown clade. A contentious fossil has been re-analyzed by paleobiologists and declared the earliest known member of the lizard-snake group. The critter at ...

A monitor lizard scurried into a family's living room, sparking panic among residents. The 4ft reptile scrambled through the main door when it was opened and dashed across the tile floor in ...

Its evolutionary history positions it as a “living fossil,” since it is the only surviving member of the entire lizard family Lanthanotidae (a lineage related to monitor lizards, such as the ...

The James Bond lizard is just one of 35 new species in the forest lizard family identified in the same study from Temple University researchers. While the C. jamesbondi lizard is relatively ...

Two healthy perentie lizards, native to Australia, have successfully hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo for the first time in the zoo's history. The babies are doing well and eating, according to zoo ...