India is home to a variety of interesting species of reptiles, but none are as exciting as the monitor lizards. These are ...

There is a variety of ways that monitor lizards hunt and obtain food. Sometimes they actively hunt for food, during the day, searching for prey; other times they will wait patiently and sabotage prey ...

In July, naturalist Soumyadip Santra was on a trip to the Indian Sundarbans, part of the world’s largest mangrove forest, when he witnessed an unusual scene: a fishing cat jumped on an adult monitor ...

The collaborative efforts of the Maharashtra Forest Department and Mumbai-based NGO RAWW have brought new hope for the conservation of Indian monitor lizards. A few months ago, during a drainage line ...