Monitor lizards are set to go from wild pests to wallet-fillers, after the government announced plans to flog them for just 500 baht a pop.

Thai authorities have authorized commercial breeding of Asian water monitors and set breeding stock prices at 500 baht ($15.5) each as the reptile population increases dramatically in urban areas.

"So by modern lizard standards, a very large animal, similar in size to a Savannah monitor lizard; something that you wouldn't want to mess around with." Bolg 's remains were discovered in Utah in the ...

"So by modern lizard standards, a very large animal, similar in size to a Savannah monitor lizard; something that you wouldn't want to mess around with." ...

A massive monitor lizard shocked residents when it crashed through their living room ceiling in central Thailand. The 45kg beast sparked alarm as it gouged a large hole in the ceiling boards of ...

This is the heartwarming moment a motorcycle rider helped a monitor lizard cross a road in Thailand. Footage shows the Good Samaritan stopping in the middle of the busy highway and stepping off ...