The Gila monster's bite may be agonising, but humans have been using the lizard's venom ... It is about getting rid of the complexity of the venom, and trying to home in on that very specific thing ...

A 34-year-old Colorado man died last month after getting bitten by a Gila (pronounced HE-la) monster. Christopher Ward’s death may have been the first from a Gila monster in the US in almost a ...

This week a Colorado man, 34, died in an extremely rare response to the bite from his pet Gila monster. The man, whose identity remains undisclosed, suffered a bite from a juvenile Gila monster ...