Dossier
Bengal monitor lizard
Coverage of Bengal monitor lizard in the Nexus archive.
- 16 pounds of monitor lizard parts from Thailand seized at Los Angeles port of entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials seized 16 pounds of Bengal monitor lizard parts, 50 pounds of raw meat, and 33 pounds of plant materials at a Los Angeles Port of Entry. The items were discovered in a suitcase after K9 Maisy alerted authorities to the contraband.