A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured or observed in St. Lucie County, making it a state ...

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...

The winner of the dispute seemed to be the crocodile over the alligator, being a bit of a bully and continuing to chase the ...

A Florida man has invented a two-for-one special that helps fight an invasive species as well as high grocery prices. John ...

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The two giant crocodilians were seen scuffling on March 19 along a sidewalk in Everglades National Park on the southernmost ...

Green iguanas arrived to South Florida in the 1960s. 132 Argentine black and white tegu lizards were seen in St. Lucie County in 2021. Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at ...

The more mosquitoes there are, the longer they stay active, and which species they bite all matters. With Florida under attack by invasive species, from Burmese python to lionfish, the UF researchers ...

and the ones known in Florida bite humans, birds, amphibians, and reptiles like the brown anole, a pencil-sized lizard with a signature orange gullet. Though these lizards are fast and feisty when ...

The newest established Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu was recently discovered in St. Lucie County. What to ...