Caiman lizards are suitable as pets, but they require experienced reptile enthusiasts to care for them properly. They get rather large at 5 feet long, so a big enclosure is needed to contain them.

Manager Steve Byrne said the lizard was believed to be a tegu, a species from South America which is popular as a pet for its docile nature and intelligence. Mr Byrne said the creature was so big ...

Anthony Lau, who studies lizards at HKU, said monitors were popular pets in the city. Owners would buy them in pet shops and feed them mice, but would release them once they grew too big.

In a battle of the ages, the lizard finals of the Pet Tennis Championship saw Tail Monphilles take on Nick Chamelios. The dramatic match saw a lot of momentum swings, as the two chameleons split ...

More and more people are starting to keep lizards as pets. There are almost 5,000 kinds of lizard and they come in many different shapes and sizes. All lizards have different needs, so you must ...