Get a front row seat to see cool creatures at the Virginia Aquarium

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Aquarium has restarted its popular Animal Ambassador Program, and today they’re featuring Godzilla!

“How many of y’all have seen little tiny lizards in your backyard — the ones with the bright blue tail?” Aquarium trainer Justin Fuller asked visitors. “Those are called skinks, a special type of lizard. This is Godzilla, their big cousin.”

But Godzilla is no monster. He’s a 21-year-old prehensile-tailed skink and a longtime resident at the Virginia Aquarium…

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