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Order: Squamata (Lacertilia); Family: Varanidae
A curious, common reptile in Singapore's green spaces.
Approx. 5ft in length. Spotted in the top of a coconut palm trunk above the ...
Singapore Zoo. It is technically not a zoo animal. Comes and goes as it pleases.
Sharp and power claw, brown color, good for camouflage, around 3ft long. This ...
Shy. It peeked out, then ducked back into its tree crack after a while.
This clouded monitor had taken up position right in the middle of the path. ...
A young clouded monitor lizard looks for food without success; it is its more ...
Free-ranging monitor lizard. Technically not a captive inhabitant of the zoo ...
The Clouded Monitor is a forest monitor species which can reach 1.5 metres. ...
Separated from the similar Water Monitor by its paler colour and the position ...
A medium sized monitor lizard growing up to 1.5m. This one was about a meter ...
and usually found on the ground, although the young are often seen on trees. ...
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...
Yala National Park. The Bengal monitor (
The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or ...