Big city lizards of Bangkok: Prehistoric reptiles could help treat cancer
Jul 5, 2025 #AsianMonitorLizard #BangkokWildlife #UrbanNature
Asian monitor lizards are a common sight in the Thai capital, Bangkok, thriving o
Jul 5, 2025 #AsianMonitorLizard #BangkokWildlife #UrbanNature
Asian monitor lizards are a common sight in the Thai capital, Bangkok, thriving on the waste of a mega-city.
Many Thais believe they bring bad luck and try to evict them from sewers and canals.
But scientists think they could be the key to unlocking new cancer treatments.
Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports from the Thai capital.
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