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Expert issues warning over dangerous creature wrecking havoc across state: 'Sharp teeth, strong jaws, and sharp claws'

In the Sunshine State and beyond, the spread of invasive species threatens native animals. The FWC reports that monitors may ...
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Invasive Agama lizard sightings rise in Florida; scientists raise public health concerns

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — A First Coast News crew was walking through Dutton Island Preserve in Atlantic Beach, filming video for a story when something caught their attention. Stradling a guardrail was ...
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Florida under threat? The largest and most dangerous lizards in US, Nile monitors, on the loose

Florida is facing an unexpected invasion as wildlife officials are sounding the alarm over the Nile monitor, an invasive lizard species now entrenched in parts of the state and considered the largest ...
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Scientist issues warning about dangerous species spreading through Florida: 'They'll just go wherever you take them'

An expert has raised concerns after more confirmed sightings of an invasive lizard species in Florida. There have been 27 sightings of the Peter's rock agama lizard in Duval County, according to First ...
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With freezing wind chills expected, how will invasive iguanas react?

Florida is home to dozens of invasive species. Most don't react well to cold weather. Temperatures in the Fort Myers area will be in the 30s.