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How Goose the water monitor lizard was caught 2 weeks after escaping a Mass. home
Officials are sharing more details on the two-week escape of a large lizard from a Webster, Massachusetts, home, which ended ...
Goose the lizard's adventure comes to end, heads to new home at Mass. reptile sanctuary
A five-foot water monitor lizard named Goose, illegal to own in Massachusetts, was found two weeks after escaping from its Webster home.
VIDEO: See how Mass. Environmental Police captured runaway 4-foot lizard
The Massachusetts Environmental Police on Tuesday released a video of the capture of Goose, a 4-foot water monitor lizard ...
Thailand’s monitor lizards tipped as next big ‘economic animal’ in luxury leather
BANGKOK: Thailand's Asian water monitors are being championed as a new "economic animal", poised to enter the lucrative 7.6 ...
WATCH: Wildlife officials show how they caught missing monitor lizard in Worcester County town
Wildlife officials are giving viewers a glimpse of how they captured a monitor lizard that had evaded them for weeks.
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Long reviled lizards in Thailand finally getting some love
Elephants, primates and wild tigers are beloved. But one native species is not loved: the water monitor, a dog-sized lizard with snake-like fangs. Now, a group has formed to convince Thai society to ...
Police used hardboiled eggs and chicken to capture Goose the escaped lizard
Goose, a water monitor lizard, escaped from its residence at 17 Blueberry Hill on July 18, Webster Police Chief Michael Shaw said.