Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

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 ...

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 ...

Any time it is cold, why not organize 50-plus pickup trucks to grab all the exotic lizards on the islands and clear them away for good? Paying a fee for every lizard turned in is a lot cheaper than ...

A black-and-white tegu lizard was spotted in Joseph D. Grant County Park in Santa Clara County on June 7 by a group of hikers Rangers then undertook a five-day search for the animal, which is native ...

An invasive creature native to South America has been found and captured at a Northern California park, officials reported. Hikers spotted the Argentine black and white tegu at Joseph D. Grant County ...

The Argentine Black and White Tegu is native to South America. Developed by Wild Vision Systems, the traps can be operated remotely. Melissa Miller, a wildlife biologist, hopes the traps can be ...

Frigid temperatures have made their to Florida. Here's how the cold weather impacts the invasive Burmese python.

The spiny-tailed iguanas on Mexico’s Clarion Island were long thought to have been introduced by humans. But a study ...

The hikers took photos of the creature and reported it to park officials. Photo from Santa Clara County Parks An invasive creature native to South America has been found and captured at a Northern ...