Talk about a lounge lizard. An Asian Water Monitor lizard — the second largest in the world — shocked an Arizona man when it ...

An Arizona man out doing yard work was surprised to see the world's second-largest lizard take a dip in his backyard pool.

A Peoria man was shocked to find a giant lizard taking a dip in his pool. Experts believe it is an escaped pet Asian water monitor, which is one of the largest of its kind in the world.

A stunning lizard the size of an alligator seen wandering along a busy road in southwest Florida is likely an Asian water monitor, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.