A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured or observed in St. Lucie County, making it a state ...

These large lizards can reach up to 5 feet long in some cases, and they pose a potential threat to the state if left ...

Green iguanas arrived to South Florida in the 1960s. 132 Argentine black and white tegu lizards were seen in St. Lucie County ...

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 ...

When a resident saw a man slinking across her neighbor’s back lawn to shoot an iguana, she was mortified and questioned if it ...

The green iguana, native to Central and South America, has become an invasive species in South Florida. These reptiles are ...

The newest established Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu was recently discovered in St. Lucie County. What to ...

Over 1,500 tegu lizards have been reported or caught in St. Lucie County. St. Lucie County man is Florida's top tegu trapper. Tegus eat alligator eggs and juvenile gopher tortoises. St.

How to handle the growing problem of the invasive Argentine black and white tegu, as they emerge for breeding season in Central Florida.