The Old Town Police Department said residents should not approach the lizard if they spot the creature Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

A large lizard is on the loose in a US state with the potential to "lash out", residents have been warned. Cops issued the warning after the reptile was seen in an area of Maine, New England. It was ...

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A large reptile has officials on high alert in a Maine town, authorities shared on social media. Calling the animal a “large lizard on the loose,” the Old Town Police Department shared on Sunday, Aug.

Komodo dragons kill using a one-two punch of sharp teeth and a venomous bite, scientists have confirmed for the first time. The find dispels the common belief that toxic bacteria in the Komodos' ...

Known for its lobsters, the state of Maine is making headlines because of a different creature. According to Maine's Old Town Police Department, a "large lizard" is on the loose in the state. The ...

The Old Town Police Department said residents should not approach the lizard if they spot the creature Known for its lobsters, the state of Maine is making headlines because of a different creature.