A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution in weight-loss drugs. But scientists think that’s just the ...

Motorists in New Mexico will have a new license plate option, featuring the Gila Monster. The New Mexico Game Department of ...

The Gila Monster is not only one of the most fascinating reptiles but also the only venomous lizard native to the United States. Here are nine incredible facts about this unique and dangerous lizard.

The Gila Monster is one of only two venomous lizard species in the world and is found ... Colorado river toad (Incilius alvarius), also known as the Sonoran desert toad. Wild life animal. Image by ...

Gotthardt and Boss knew of the promising utility of Gila monster saliva. Previous research had indicated a specific chemical substance found in the venomous, desert-dwelling lizard’s spit ...

Apr. 17, 2023 — For more than half a century, the Tully monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium), an enigmatic animal that lived about 300 million years ago, has confounded paleontologists, with its ...

In 1952, the Endangered Species Act made the Gila monster the first venomous animal in North America to be legally protected. The Gila monster is considered near threatened by the International ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- New Mexico has a new license plate that features the Gila monster ... The Gile monster is an iconic resident of the American Southwest's desert habitats, officials ...