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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 ...

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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Goose the lizard’s adventure comes to end, heads to new home at Mass. reptile sanctuary

By Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story WEBSTER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A 5-foot-long water monitor lizard named Goose that escaped from his home in Webster, Massachusetts, is headed ...

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 ...
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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 ...
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Catching Goose: A piece of chicken and patience ended water monitor's time on the run

Goose, the 5-foot water monitor that spent two weeks on the run, was captured about two miles from the home where he was kept ...

Illegal 5-foot pet lizard named Goose, found after escape, heads to new home

The new home will be sharing updates, photos, videos, behind-the-scenes footage and details about Goose’s transition.