Imagine wandering through the blazing, sun-baked stretches of the American Southwest, where life seems impossible, yet the ...

American Southwest. But new research suggests that even this hardy species could see its habitat shrink significantly in the ...

The Gila Monster is easily recognizable due to its unique appearance. It is a stout, stocky lizard that can grow up to 22 inches in length, weigh approximately 4 pounds. The lizard’s skin is adorned ...

Lizard Gila Monster( Heloderma suspectum). Image via Depositphotos. The Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) is one of the only two venomous lizards native to North America. Recognizable by their robust ...

The King Cobra, renowned for its immense size and fast-acting neurotoxic venom, is likely to defeat the Gila Monster in a direct confrontation. The Gila Monster relies on its strength, tenacity ...

Five years ago, Hromada — then at the University of Nevada in Reno — and his team compiled existing Gila monster observation records from Nevada, Utah, California and Arizona. They compared ...

The Gila monster is a large, magnificent and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the southwestern US and Mexico. A toxic bite from the Gila can cause searing pain, loss of ...

In their study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, the group compared data regarding Gila monster behavior with climate models showing increasing temperatures in Gila habitats.

Casa Grande-based artist Mauriel “Mory” Morejon is painting a new mural on the 200-square-foot wall around the fitness court, which will bring vibrant colors of blooming cacti and a native Gila ...

As he gets to the suitcase on the side of the road, it changes back to darkness. The attack on the hitchhiker takes place on a road through dense woods, but the obviously blown-up shots of the gila ...

These Arizona animals can harm or even kill a person with bites or stings. What to know about bark scorpions, black widows, ...