Most lizards that enter homes, such as geckos or anoles, are harmless and do not possess venom or toxins harmful to people. These lizards play beneficial roles in controlling insect populations.

The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.

Poisonous animals are harmful when you touch or eat them, such as Sonoran Desert toads or blister beetles. From the excruciating sting of the tarantula hawk wasp to the potentially lethal bite of the ...

The Gila monster is one of only a few venomous lizards in the world, native to the deserts of Arizona and surrounding regions. Its grooved teeth allow venom to flow easily from glands in its lower ...

From the Komodo dragon’s brute strength to the crocodile monitor’s agility, the world’s biggest lizards are as fascinating as ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) - South Carolina lawmakers are considering whether or not to ban the ownership of venomous reptiles in the state. A bill in the Statehouse, H.3937 or the South Carolina ...

Robert Irwin, son of the late Steve Irwin, has appeared in a provocative underwear campaign for Australian brand Bonds, ...

Copperheads are the only venomous snake you’re likely to encounter in the Triangle and central NC. Here’s how to identify and ...

Sammy Fretwell/The State It’s probably fair to say that most people don’t like being around venomous snakes because of the danger these reptiles present. But pockets of South Carolina ...

He said ODWC only has authority over venomous reptiles and crocodilians – animals in the alligator and crocodile families. Howery said pacu and red tail catfish are popular fish in the pet trade.

Robert Irwin models for Bonds underwear campaign, shows off fit physique alongside venomous snakes and spiders.