IUCN SSC Monitor Lizard Specialist Group
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IUCN SSC Monitor Lizard Specialist Group
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The primary aim of the IUCN SSC Monitor Lizard Specialist Group is to assess current threats and the conservation of all monitor lizard species for the IUCN Red List.
A recent publication on the population dynamics and morphometrics of the Nile monitors (Varanus niloticus) along a gradient of urbanization in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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April 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Nine Nile Monitor lizards among other exotic reptile species were seized by the Customs Department at the Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

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Customs arrest Tamil Nadu native; recovers exotic reptiles
BHUBANESWAR: Customs department reportedly busted an exotic wildlife species smuggling racket having international links on Saturday and arrested a Tamil Nadu n
www.newindianexpress.com
April 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Five live Ornate Monitors and two Borneo Earless Monitors were seized at Vienna Airport.
www.vienna.at/smuggling-st...
Smuggling Stopped: Seven Monitor Lizards Rescued at Vienna Airport
Customs officers at Vienna-Schwechat Airport have seized seven live monitor lizards from a 55-year-old German citizen.
www.vienna.at
April 2, 2025 at 10:32 AM