A lot of people are taught snakes are bad. But once you actually get hands on and learn everything about them then they kind ...

A huge pet lizard was found left behind in a recently vacated home, Alameda police said. Related Articles. Renee Good’s dog ...

A recently vacated Alameda rental came with a jaw-dropping surprise: a large lizard, roughly seven feet long, left behind ...

A dog escaped from a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike and wandered for about 25 miles before she was found safe with ...

The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...

A surprising number of exotic birds are OK to own in California. With the exception of the aforementioned Quaker parrot, all ...

The news never seemed to stop in 2025, and usually, it focused on humans. But many of the newsmakers walked on four legs, not two. This year saw headlines about a massive escaped lizard that roamed ...

If you haven’t heard of a goanna before, think VERY LARGE LIZARD. It’s a general name for several varieties of monitor lizard that live in Australia. And like so many, shall we say, “startling” ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Why do people feel compelled to bring exotic animals into their homes that are illegal in Maine? That is a mystery to those of us who are perfectly content to have dogs and cats and ...

A large, exotic lizard named Goose frightened residents and was eventually rescued from the wild after it escaped a home in Massachusetts. A water monitor lizard was spotted on the loose in a small ...

SINGAPORE – Endangered animals, including a leopard tortoise and a spiny-tailed monitor lizard, were seized in raids on Oct 9 by the National Parks Board (NParks) as part of efforts to stop the ...