A monitor lizard in a sanctuary in India. A Monitor lizard, the kind that Shivaji used in order to climb up the sides of a fort wall! The Indian Monitor Lizard is one of four kinds of Monitor Lizards found in India. They include the Bengal Monitor Lizard. Monitor lizards belong to the family Varanidae and all monitors are tropical reptiles. This footage is part of the professionally-shot stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and Digital Betacam. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... wfi@vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com .