Scaly new student? Monitor lizard spotted roaming NTU hall
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) welcomed a scaly new "student" after a monitor lizard was spotted at one of its residential halls.The monitor lizard was seen roaming around various parts of the dormitory in a video posted by TikTok user asslelelele on Thursday (Sept 17)."I think the lizard wants aircon," teased the NTU student, identifying the place as Hall 8.The video shows the monitor lizard peeking through a glass door into what appears to be a study room, where an unsuspecting student remained focused on revision.The student also captured her scaly new dormmate climbing up a flight of stairs and seemingly appreciating a colourful stained-glass wall. In her caption, the student highlighted that this was "a typical day in NTU", referring to the wildlife sightings on campus, from macaques to wild boars.Netizens played along in the comments, joking about having seen the lizard around the campus.NTU Hall 8's TikTok account commented: "Please respect our new resident's privacy."