A newborn baby boy was eaten by monitor lizards after being dumped next to a pond. A newborn baby boy was eaten by monitor lizards after being dumped next to a pond. They believe that the bite wounds on the infant's body were from monitor lizards, which live in the pond and normally eat fish and scraps of food from bins. However, officers are now investigating whether the newborn baby boy was abandoned while he was still alive and then eaten by the lizards or if the lifeless body was dumped there and then the scavenging reptiles started to bite at the corpse. He said: 'We believe that the cruel mother left her baby by the pond before it was attacked by the monitor lizards.

Source: Daily Mail May 13, 2020 08:47 UTC