Invasive Argentine tegu has established itself in a new Florida county. What to know
The newest established Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu was recently discovered in St. Lucie County. What to ...
Tegu lizards are emerging threat along the Treasure Coast and eat native Florida species
A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured or observed in St. Lucie County, making it a state ...
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Pythons, iguanas, agama lizards: Exotic animals sightings around Florida's Treasure Coast
"Because Florida's climate is so hospitable, invasive species cause more of a crisis here than anywhere else in the continental United States," according to The Nature Conservancy. Here's a look ...
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Scientists discover 10 new species of sponge near Hawaii
Ten new species of sponge have been discovered off Hawaii. Researchers identified the new species of marine sponge using a ...