Florida's invasive Argentine black and white tegus are thriving in South Florida, with Miami-Dade reporting more sightings than any other county in the U.S.

Squash, a black and white tegu, earned his name from the powerful bite hidden behind that wide mouth. The handler explains ...

Researchers are using new AI technology to detect and catch invasive species in South Florida — tools that they say save time ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wildlife officials in a number of states are trying to combat the rise in invasive Argentine black and white tegu populations. The ...

Join wildlife biologist Wes Larson as he ventures into the heart of Florida's Everglades to confront the threat posed by the ...

The tegu is a fascinating and fairly popular lizard that is powerful and incredible in appearance, but it’s more suited to experienced reptile keepers. Tegus require specific handling and grow up to ...

Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the 1990s. But a recent discovery shows these reptiles are no strangers to the region -- ...

That news comes on the heels of news that the pesky Burmese Pythons are moving north from the Everglades and setting up permanent homes throughout the state. The Tegu, timid by nature but potentially ...

Wildlife officials in a number of states are trying to combat the rise in invasive Argentine black and white tegu populations. The tegu is a large, invasive species of lizard that's native to South ...

Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the 1990s. After wreaking havoc in Florida's ecosystems, the exotic lizard was classified as ...