A newly discovered monstersaur roamed beneath the feet of giant dinosaurs. Paleontologists have described the new species as ...

The Giant Gila Monster has been a staple of bargain-bin sci-fi DVD sets for years, with poor picture transfers not helping its reputation. It’s good to hear, then, that the new boutique label ...

These lizards, whose modern representatives include the Gila monster, have an evolutionary history dating back over 100 million years. However, their fossil record is fragmentary, making each new ...

Size comparison of the holotype specimen of Bolg amondol and a modern Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum, right). Gold: preserved skeletal elements.

The Gila monster was not an obvious candidate to be at the center of an amazing and impactful discovery. But that's science for you. Eng set about studying the Gila monster's venom and discovered ...

After mating, a female Gila monster lays up to 12 eggs in late summer, which hatch about 10 months later. 8. Gila monsters spend up to 95 percent of their lives underground.

Bolg amondol was a raccoon-sized armored mostesaurian lizard that lived about 77 million years ago, similar to today’s Gila monsters ( Heloderma horridum ). It is named after the goblin prince from ...

The Gila monster holds the honor of being the first animal in the United States to be given legal protection in 1952. However, their habitat and numbers are still under threat from human activities.

Gila monsters are odd lizards, both from a physical and chemical standpoint. Most people can at least recognize the 1.5-foot-long lizard due its striking bumpy, pink and black scales, squat body ...

Giant vigorwasps are a kind of endemic life in Monster Hunter Wilds. They’re the same as the healing vigorwasps you’re probably used to seeing, but they’re, you know, giant.

After weeks of this work, he found that the venom that triggered the biggest reaction came from the gila monster, a large orange and black lizard from the southwestern U.S. It can grow up to 22 inches ...