The Gila monster's bite may be agonising, but humans have been using the lizard's venom to save lives. Over 30 years ago scientists discovered the potential of Gila monster venom as a treatment for ...

A thrilling encounter between a king cobra and a monitor lizard reveals nature's fierce survival tactics. The cobra's lethal venom and agility often triumph over the lizard's powerful bites and claws.

In the video, posted to X on Tuesday (19 November), he is seen telling his grandchildren “Don’t be scared” as he encourages them to let a lizard bite their finger. Since 1986, The ...

In an interesting encounter in the Buffelshoek section of the Sabi-Sand Game Reserve, a plated lizard and a snake engaged in ...

Gila monster isn't the only creature to have lent its chemical arsenal to modern medicine The bite of a Gila monster ... to a key component of the lizard's venom, Science Alert reported.

The more mosquitoes there are, the longer they stay active, and which species they bite all matters. With Florida under ...

Nor can they bite the agama, which hides in cracks and crevices as soon as the sun begins to set. With less lizard blood on the menu, Miller and her colleagues theorized, mosquitoes could be ...