Melbourne Zoo welcomes newly hatched 'monsters' that gave us Ozempic
- Posted on June 6, 2025
- By Fox News
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Melbourne Zoo welcomes newly hatched 'monsters' that gave us Ozempic

Melbourne Zoo welcomed eight newly hatched Gila monsters, a lizard with a surprising link to Ozempic, the weight-loss drug that’s made headlines. A protein found in the Gila monsters' venom, Exendin-4, inspired the development of the drug.