Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

This electric green lizard species was hiding in plain sight in a single Vietnamese forest.

Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles, from the iguanas that fall out of trees in the winter, to the ...

Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails. They ...

Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...

Wildlife officials say a large exotic lizard was found buried in the snow in Rhode Island. A man spotted the cold-blooded reptile from his driveway and quickly brought it inside on Tuesday.

Baltimore Sheriff's deputies helped rescue 65 reptiles from a home after their owner died, officials said.

Researchers have uncovered 300-million-year-old reptile skin impressions in Germany, the oldest direct evidence of reptile ...

Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter urgently needs supplies to care for 65 reptiles rescued after their owner's death.

Once, long ago, a little reptile going about its business plopped itself down in the mud before getting up and carrying on ...

The Redding Reptile Expo slithered its way into the Holiday Inn this weekend, drawing a big crowd and marking its eighth year ...