Fortunately, the 20 ft carnivore is not related to the frill-necked lizard! Today, frill-necked reptiles actually make great pets with a 15-year lifespan. Frill necks may be rare but make great ...

Lizzie, the mascot of the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games, is a frill-necked lizard, best known for her strength, determination and ability to survive in even the toughest conditions. She helped showcase ...

Frill-necked lizards are also common, along with large monitor lizards, which are known in Australia as goannas. Kakadu is also home to water pythons, and highly venomous snakes such as the king ...