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Water lizard captured in Massachusetts after being on the run for a few weeks

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 30 Aug

Goose who is the name of a five foot water monitor lizard who escaped from his home in Webster Massachusetts was captured by the authorities on Saturday August 2, Goose was captured in Thompson Connecticut by the Massachusetts...

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Lizard that was on the loose captured by animal control officers in California

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Jul

Employees with the Santa Clara Animal Services and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife answered a call on Thursday June 12 when a large black and white Argentine tegu was seen at a dam near Grant Lake. The park rangers...

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Can you find the lizard?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Sep 24

I like to keep my eyes open when we’re travelling. There is always something to wonder about or be amused by. At our first campsite, I saw movement on a tree trunk and there was a tiny little lizard. I couldn’t see it in the...

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What is all the yelling about!

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 16 Aug 24

So, I'm sitting at my desk, trying to work on a story and suddenly I hear one of my cats just yowling and meowing. So, I get up and see who it is - I kinda know who it isn't, voices ya know. And there is Heidi. Now, Heidi,...

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Reptile experts rescue a large lizard from a freeway in Arizona

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Jul 24

A large monitor lizard was running loose on a highway in Phoenix Arizona on Wednesday July 10 required officials with the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary as well as the Arizona Department of Public Safety and the Arizona...

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Tegu lizard living under a porch of a resident in Athen Georgia

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 4 Nov 23

A female resident of Athens Georgia did not know that a three foot tegu lizard was living under her porch on October 31 The female resident of the home where she lives was alerted by children who live in her neighborhood that the...

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A bit of excitement

Fleur @Fleura (34943) • United Kingdom 18 May 23

Yesterday Little One went to a friend’s house after school, and later my partner went to pick her up while I finished some work in the garden. Not long afterwards I got an urgent ‘phone call: ‘Can you run down the road and pick...

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I thought it was a snake!

Hazel Vee @epiffanie (11327) • Australia 14 Apr 23

It's been a couple of weeks since we got back home here in Australia from the Philippines.. I am just starting to catch up with the cleaning and dusting..It's been really cold since we got back so, the gardening can wait.. But...

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One of the many things

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 16 Aug 22

Aside from the green surrounding, flowering plants, fruiting trees, and the food, we're also able to enjoy the cooler climate from the cascading water. Another scene stealer and one of the many things we witnessed was the showing...

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Look what the cat drug in

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 4 Aug 22

Or don't look as I did not take a picture. In many ways the cats view me as "mom". They are happy when I come home. They are eager to send me to bed on time. They spend time in the office with me. When I got home yesterday, Lady...

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San Marcos police officer rescue a giant lizard

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 2 Aug 22

San Marcos Police Officer Corporal Reeder showed no fear yesterday when he saw a giant lizard walking toward a garage. I will give my admiration to Corporal Reeder who must have had training in dealing with a large lizard before...

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Walk On Water!!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 6 Aug 21

Forgot the name of this lizard. He's quite interesting!! He can walk on water! Something about the wedges and flaps on his feet that makes him leap across the water! This is amazing! Have you seen this lizard?

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How do I explain to Kitty that I do not eat Western Fence Lizards?

The Horse @TheHorse (238277) • Walnut Creek, California 2 Aug 21

Kitty brought me another present the other evening: a Western Fence Lizard. Baby Western Fence Lizards will actually sun on your hand, as my littlies discovered the other day. Adult Western Fence Lizards are hard to catch. Note...

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This and that....

John Beasley @Beaser (391) • United States 26 Mar 21

Good morning and welcome to Friday. For many it's the end of a week of work, for others it's another week of unemployment, and others are recovering from COVID. So I thought I'd post some random thoughts I had this week: South...

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Has Your Pet Ever Been Totally Fascinated By Something?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 25 Oct 20

In Florida there are quite a number of lizards running around which will run into your home if your not careful. They are also known by the name Gecko (think Geico commercials) and Komodo dragons, but they are officially known...

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Spot the little lizards

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Oct 20

We’ve seen quite a lot of little lizards in our travels. I’m always on the lookout for them but unless they move you are battling to pick them up. Like just about everything else up here, they are pretty ‘red’. Can you spot the...

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Bug day today.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 10 Oct 20

I would not mind it if someone rang my bell and left me a VW bug at the sidewalk. I loved them. But as we are going into spring, other sorts of insects start going. Last night there was a cricket in my dining room floor. It was...

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There´s a lizard in my room!

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 10 Oct 20

I came back from the kitchen and saw (or almost saw) a movement in the curtains. I wathet closer and a young lizard ran up the curtain while I stood in shock. I don´t know what to do. I went to bring a broom ( the most stupid...

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Hugging

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 24 Sep 20

Many people think that lizard like hugging each other. I have seen such photo, including Komodo dragon hugging each other. Actually they, the lizard family are bot hugging. But they are having quarrel of fighting. So often the...

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A Harmless Lizard

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 16 Sep 20

There are some lizards that can be friendly to us. When I am in the old house, we usually see skink or 'al-alibut.' Of course, some locals are freaking out when seeing them. It is not venomous. So if being bitten, there is no need...

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