On a sweltering July day, the pickup crunches to a halt on the rocky path as the scientists peer into the overgrowth for signs of their objective. With a single phrase, the researchers jump into ...
Florida’s latest invasive species is a 4-foot-long South American lizard with a taste for eggs that threatens the Everglades’ ground-nesting animals. Laura Roberts has always loved reptiles, so she ...
From fish-eating spiders to alligators, crocodiles, panthers, black bear and all sizes and sorts of sharks, the Sunshine State has a lot to offer when it comes to physically capable hunters and the ...
Now to the Florida Everglades, where a hunt is underway for lizards who are not just relatively new to the neighborhood, they're considered a threat to indigenous species. The Argentine black and ...
A bright searchlight pierces the darkness as the 18-foot airboat glides across the Everglades, the beam igniting small sparkling shimmers in the ink-black water dotted with lily pads. Glowing gator ...
This 4-foot invasive iguana was captured after it jumped into a boat load of Florida hunters, video shows. Python Cowboy video screengrab An invasive iguana with a bad sense of timing dove out of a ...
Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles, from the iguanas that fall out of trees in the winter, to the Burmese Pythons slithering through the Everglades. However, one species has been ...