As the trailer says, “No human mind could imagine the enormous destructive power of this maddened killing thing,” the title subject of the 1959 film “The Giant Gila Monster,” which you can see tonight ...

VAIL, Ariz. — A couple in southern Arizona got quite the surprise when they found a Gila monster paddling around in their backyard pool — with a large black bug riding on its back. Alissa Corrado, who ...

From giant birds to big old bugs with a mean streak, these '50s monster movies are worth a watch come midnight.

Size comparison of the holotype specimen of Bolg amondol (UMNH VP 16266, left, Natural History Museum of Utah / Bureau of Land Management) and a modern Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum, right). Gold: ...