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Researchers issue warning over troubling discovery in habitat of world's largest lizards: 'Downstream effects'

Researchers have found a troubling link between tourism and the survival of Earth's largest lizard, according to Tempo.
AOL

These Are the 10 Largest Lizard Species Alive Today

The supersized dinosaurs of the past may no longer roam our planet, but the age of truly colossal reptiles is far from over. In fact, many of the world’s largest lizards belong to the genus Varanus, a ...

St. Louis Zoo welcomes first Komodo dragon in over a decade

ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed a new resident this fall — a six-year-old male Komodo dragon named Charlie. He will be the first of his species to live at the Zoo in more than 12 years ...
E&E

Feds puzzling over the fate of this big, blue foreign lizard

The Fish and Wildlife Service’s assessment of Indonesia’s remarkable blue tree monitor lizard has roiled exotic wildlife traders while the agency keeps shifting gears. The service started slowly and ...