GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The John Ball Zoo hosted Venom Day Thursday morning to help train doctors on how to respond to snake and reptile bites. Reptile specialists at John Ball Zoo are hoping ...

With its sharp claws, scaly skin and venomous bite, Guatemala’s “Sleeping Child” lizard has earned itself few human friends. With its sharp claws, scaly skin and venomous bite, Guatemala’s “Sleeping ...

A Tucson man posted a video on TikTok of himself removing a Gila monster from his garage. He covered it with a small trash can and pushed it out the door while telling viewers that the Gila monster is ...

While Gila monsters are not typically a threat to humans, their powerful venom can pose a serious danger if provoked or handled improperly. A 34-year-old man from Lakewood, Colorado died recently ...

In 1875, Charles Darwin admired the uniqueness of species found on the Galápagos Islands in his work "A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World," in particular the group of birds described today as Darwin ...

Gila monsters get a bad rap. If their name alone doesn't elicit fear, the fact that their bite is venomous does. A Tucson man recently claimed in a viral TikTok video that Gila monsters are among the ...

The lava lizards owe their name to their preference for the black lava rock of the islands. Females can be recognized by their reddish cheeks. In 1875, Charles Darwin admired uniqueness of species ...

Explore the fascinating world of Gila monsters, including their unique behaviors, mating habits, and the care taken when ...

With its sharp claws, scaly skin and venomous bite, Guatemala's "Sleeping Child" lizard has earned itself... Already a Barron's subscriber? Sign In ...

In the rainforests of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands lives a small species of lizard that could make even the Hulk envious with its unusual trait: Its blood is a bright, toxic green—not only ...