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This invasive lizard is expanding throughout Florida. Here’s what to watch for
These large lizards can reach up to 5 feet long in some cases, and they pose a potential threat to the state if left ...
Tampa Free Press on MSN10d
‘Shellebrate’ Gopher Tortoise Day In Florida: April 10th Marks Statewide Celebration
Floridians are gearing up to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day on April 10th, a statewide event dedicated to raising awareness ...
This land swap would give 700 acres of North Florida state forest to peanut farm
In exchange for the state forest land, the district would receive roughly 550 acres of Lee Peanut Farms LLC’s farmland along ...
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'Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K' returns to West Palm Beach
Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K Run/Walk is happening March 22nd at Okeeheelee Park in West Palm Beach. All proceeds help conservation efforts of the reptile that is vital to our local ecosystem. Sign up ...
Tegu lizards are emerging threat along the Treasure Coast and eat native Florida species
A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured or observed in St. Lucie County, making it a state ...
Florida Phoenix4dOpinion
Peanut farmer wants Florida water agency to swap forest land
Let me first make it clear that I am a big fan of peanuts — the tasty legume favored by George Washington Carver, that is, ...
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Former Mayor Gold Leads Tour of Sandy Ridge Sanctuary April 5
Former Coral Springs Mayor Roy Gold will host groups of residents and guests on his monthly nature tour of Sandy Ridge ...
Florida Today5d
Tegu lizards are emerging threat along the Treasure Coast and eat native Florida species
St. Lucie County man is Florida's top tegu trapper. Tegus eat alligator eggs and juvenile gopher tortoises. St. Lucie County is home to an emerging and breeding population of invasive tegu lizards ...