Experts later said the reptile was likely an Asian water monitor — the second-largest lizard species in the world after the Komodo dragon Wildlife experts believe the massive lizard was likely an ...

DOUGLAS, Mass. (WWLP) – The elusive water monitor lizard named Goose, missing since mid-July, has once again resurfaced, this time in Douglas, Massachusetts. Nearly two weeks after it was first ...

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An invasive 5-foot-long lizard has been spotted in the Sunshine State, but it’s honestly just another normal Florida day. On May 20, the animal, presumed to be an Asian water monitor, was seen ...

DOUGLAS, Mass. (WWLP) – The elusive water monitor lizard named Goose, missing since mid-July, has once again resurfaced, this time in Douglas, Massachusetts. Nearly two weeks after it was first ...

THOMPSON, Conn. (WTNH) — The 5-foot water monitor lizard named Goose that was loose in the state has been captured in Massachusetts, according to the Webster Police Department. Goose will now be ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. MANILA, Philippines — Researchers have concluded that a giant, ...

8/2/25 UPDATE: The water monitor has been safely captured, officials said Saturday. A massive lizard that recently escaped from an area home was spotted this week in a southern Massachusetts town.

A man in Arizona was in shock when he discovered a giant lizard in his backyard. Peoria resident Eric Johnson was doing yardwork when he suddenly heard a loud splash coming from his swimming pool, ...