The Monitor Lizard is a large reptile known for its long body, powerful limbs, and sharp claws. These lizards can be found in various habitats, including forests, grasslands, and even near water sources. They are part of the Varanidae family and are recognized for their keen sense of smell and intelligence, which helps them hunt for food like insects, small mammals, and birds. Monitor lizards are fascinating creatures with over 70 species, including the famous Komodo Dragon, which is the largest lizard in the world. They are often seen basking in the sun or climbing trees. Despite their intimidating size, many species are threatened due to habitat loss and hunting, making conservation efforts essential.