There were lots of curious people in the comments. Expert shares simple recipe using invasive lizards wreaking havoc on US ...

Black and white lizards that grow up to 5 feet in length, tegus are among the next wave of invasive species moving into the ...

Charles Darwin thought evolution happened very slowly, but South Florida’s anole species are proving that change can happen much quicker than science had previously known.

There's a new, invasive species threatening Florida wildlife in the Everglades. It's the Argentine black and white tegu, which can grow to more than five feet and has teeth.

This is the most common tegu lizard species seen in Florida, while the other two are the red tegu and gold tegu. Indigenous to South America, tegu lizards can grow up to 5 feet long and weigh ...

Believing that the lizards spread after pet owners released them into the wild, the reptiles are now considered to be “established” in parts of Florida and Georgia, the DNR warns.

Florida’s fixation on invasive species may soon be moot. In less than 30 years, scientists say, climate change may put much of the Everglades underwater. Related Topics ...

"The largest invasive lizard species established in Florida is likely the Nile monitor lizard," said Carli Segelson, spokeswoman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC.

During a cold snap in southern Florida in January, residents were warned to watch out for paralyzed lizards falling from trees. Skip to content. NOWCAST WPBF 25 News Weekends at 8 a.m.