In a study in Malaysia, scientists observed a group of 20 Asian water monitors (V ... they will attack. Because monitor lizards have sharp teeth and their mouths are full of bacteria, while ...

There are 80 recognized species of monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor ... Because monitor lizards have sharp teeth and venom their bites can be hazardous.

The Miami Herald reported that the lizard, which is presumably an Asian water monitor, is an invasive species. They are typically between four and six feet long, but can grow up to 10 feet in length.

MELAKA: A surprise encounter with an Asian water ... is home to the water monitor (Varanus salvator), which can grow up to 3m in length and is considered the second largest lizard species after ...