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Expert issues warning over dangerous creature wrecking havoc across state: 'Sharp teeth, strong jaws, and sharp claws'

In the Sunshine State and beyond, the spread of invasive species threatens native animals. The FWC reports that monitors may ...
CBS News

Wildlife Group Says This 'Voracious' Invasive Lizard Should Be 'Shot On Sight'

REIDSVILLE, Ga. (CBS Local)-- An invasive South American lizard that officials in Georgia are attempting to eradicate "should be shot on sight," a reptile conservation group says. The Argentine Black ...
ZAK CATCH Em' on MSN

We found a nest of invasive monitor lizards!

We just made one of our wildest discoveries yet—a full nest of invasive monitor lizards hiding right in plain sight! These lizards are no joke, and they’re multiplying fast. Come with us as we check ...

With freezing wind chills expected, how will invasive iguanas react?

Florida is home to dozens of invasive species. Most don't react well to cold weather. Temperatures in the Fort Myers area will be in the 30s.
AOL

Invasive brown lizards get angrier when the heat is on, Tulane researchers find

A brown anole crawls along a metal pipe leading under a home in New Orleans. Researchers found that brown anoles get more aggressive as the temperature rises. (Louisiana Illuminator photo) Researchers ...
WTSP

Invasive Agama lizard sightings rise in Florida; scientists raise public health concerns

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — A First Coast News crew was walking through Dutton Island Preserve in Atlantic Beach, filming video for a story when something caught their attention. Stradling a guardrail was ...
wtvr

Georgia residents warned about invasive lizard that poses risk to native wildlife

People in Georgia are being asked to report sightings of the Argentine black and white tegus. The lizard can grow up to 4-feet long and weigh more than 10 pounds, according to the Georgia Department ...