Educational resources on Gray's Monitor

Gray's Monitor or Varanus olivaceus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1c. IUCN Profile of the Gray's Monitor

Academic web links for the Gray's Monitor.

ADW: Varanidae: Information
The feeding biology of monitors is also diverse, ranging from Gray's monitor, which forages and eats mollusks and fruit, to the Komodo dragon, which is a sit-and-wait predator of
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Varanidae.html

byWINSTON CARD
A survey to identify the range and current conservation status of Gray's monitor lizard identified a number of priority areas for more detailed follow-up surveys, the most important
biology.uta.edu/cwatson/CMWatson/FruitEatingMonitor.pdf

Varanus Reference List
Gray's Monitor Lizard. Gainesville: University Presses of Florida. Auffenberg, W., Arain, Q. N., & Khurshid, N. (1991). Preferred habitat, home range and movement patterns of
uts.cc.utexas.edu/~varanus/varanusrefs.html

The Monkey-Eating Eagle
T his is a picture of a Gray's monitor, which is the type of monitor lizard which lives in the Philippenes. From http://trfn.clpgh.org/phs/grays.html.
lithops.as.arizona.edu/~jill/Cynthia/report.html

Varanus References
Gray’s Monitor Lizard. University Presses of Florida, Gainesville. 419 pp. Auffenberg, W. 1989. Utilization of monitor lizards in Pakistan.
uts.cc.utexas.edu/~varanus/varanoidrefs.html

Walter Auffenberg Bibliography
Gray’s Monitor Lizard. University Presses of Florida, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, xi + 419 p. A new species of Geochelone (Testudinata
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/uf-herp/alumni/Auffenbergbiblio.htm

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Bibliography on the Biology of Amphibians ...
1988 GRAY'S MONITOR LIZARD. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. 419 pp. 1994 THE BENGAL MONITOR. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
www.si.edu/encyclopedia_si/nmnh/reptshrt.htm

The Philippines 2002
A Fruit Eating Monitor: Research and Conservation of Gray's Monitor Lizard in the Philippines. Communique'. May 2005. pp19-21. All photos presented here under the permission of
biology.uta.edu/cwatson/CMWatson/Philippines%202002.htm

books80s
Gray's Monitor Lizard. Florida. Bradshaw, S. D. 1986. Ecophysiology of Desert Reptiles. Academic Press. Burghardt, G. M., and A. S. Rand. (eds). 1982.
www2.muw.edu/~bparker/books80s.html

Publications
Frugivorous reptiles [review of Gray's monitor lizard, by W. Auffenberg]. Science 241:1368-1369. 65. Burghardt, G. M., and H. W. Greene. 1988e. Predator stimulation and duration of
www.eeb.cornell.edu/greene/pubs.html