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

A 34-year-old Colorado man died last month after getting bitten by a Gila (pronounced HE-la) monster. Christopher ... By being sold at a reptile show, Winston may have slipped through the cracks ...

The Gila monster's bite may be agonising, but humans have been using the lizard's venom to save lives. Over 30 years ago scientists discovered the potential of Gila monster venom as a treatment for ...