Florida has dozens of nonnative lizard species that are bigger, faster and stronger than native species. They have teeth, and some have bad attitudes. Here’s a look at which ones can ...

Agamas are not protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely killed on private property with landowner ...

As green iguanas become a nuisance in Florida, officials have moved to let people profit from hunting the lizards, then sell them out of state ...

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 ...

People in County may see tegus more often than they realize. They're the reptiles with the dotted black-and-white backs and ...

Peter’s rock agama could cause an issue for other Florida reptiles that will now be battling against them for food and assets. “Peters’s rock agama are larger than most geckos in Florida ...

University of Florida) Reports of an invasive lizard in Florida have grown over the past couple of months, according to data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. These ...

The United States Association of Reptile Keepers-Florida (USARK) recently praised the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) for its vote allow ...

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