Larry the Lizard

 

Meet our new media sensation all the way from the

Cape Verde Islands via a washing machine in Somerset. Hopefully he'll be ready to meet the public this weekend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry's story has been featured on TV on both BBC and ITV news programes, as well as BBC Radio 2 with Chris Evans.  

 

To read all about his travels and lucky escape

click on the following links below

 

UK and Ireland

Daily Telegraph - Lizard survives washing machine spin

Daily Mail - Born survivor! Lizard stows away in luggage and then goes through cycle in WASHING MACHINE before being adopted by stunned holidaymaker

BBC News - Rare lizard survives 3,000-mile flight and machine wash

The Guardian - Lizard survives 3,000 miles in suitcase and 30 minutes in washing machine

The Sun - Holiday rep-tile

Daily Mirror - Stowaway lizard survives 3500-mile flight – then 30 minutes in a washing machine

The Times - Lizard survives flight – and spin cycle

Metro - Stow away lizard

Western Daily Press - Rare lizard appears in Somerset home after 3,500-mile voyage in suitcase

Belfast Telegraph - Lizard endures washing machine spin

The Irish Independent - Lizard endures washing machine spin

Stamford Mercury - Lizard endures washing machine spin

The Bourne Local - Lizard endures washing machine spin

This Is Devon - Rare lizard survives 3,000-mile journey and washing machine woe to find new home

Grantham Journal - Lizard endures washing machine spin

MSN News - Lizard endures washing machine spin

USA

Dallas Morning News - Plucky lizard survives long-haul flight, washing machine

USA - Global Post - Plucky lizard survives long-haul flight, washing machine

AllVoices - The Lizard that fell from a freezer into a washing machine

El Salvador

El Salvador Blog - Una lagartija sobrevive a 3,000 millas en una maleta y 30 minutos en una lavadora.

Italy

Giornalattismo - La lucertola sopravvissuta alla lavatrice

Mexico

CNN Mexico - Una pequeña lagartija logra sobrevivir a un ciclo de lavado

Brazil

Globo.com - Lagarto sobrevive a viagem de avião dentro de mala e 30 minutos em máquina de lavar roupa

Matrix Radio - Lagarto sobrevive a viagem de avião dentro de mala e 30 minutos em máquina de lavar roupa

Australia

The Age - Larry the Lizard's amazing tale of survival

Sydney Morning Herald -  Larry the Lizard's amazing tale of survival

WA Today -  Larry the Lizard's amazing tale of survival

Brisbane Times -  Larry the Lizard's amazing tale of survival

Sky News - Lizard endures washing machine spin

New Zealand

MSN - Lizard endures washing machine spin

Turkey

Anadolu Ajansi - Basina gelmeyen kalmadi

Haber 7 - Kertenkelenin başına gelmeyen kalmadı

CNN Turkey - Acıların kertenkelesi Larry!

Greece

Newsbeast - Σαύρα άντεξε έξι ώρες στο αεροπλάνο και τριάντα λεπτά στο… πλυντήριο!

India

4 to 40 - Brit tourist's scaly surprise