"They do have very sharp teeth, and very sharp claws, so they can and will defend themselves." ...

WEBSTER, Mass. — A community in Massachusetts is on the lookout for Goose. But Goose is not a bird; it’s a water monitor lizard with an avian name. Goose, a 5-foot-long lizard, escaped his home in ...

Nile monitor lizards are large, intelligent reptiles that often wander into human spaces in search of food, water, or shelter. While their size can look frightening, these reptiles usually avoid ...