Iguanas fall, gators go dormant. How do frigid temps in Florida impact Burmese pythons?

Frigid temperatures have made their to Florida. Here's how the cold weather impacts the invasive Burmese python.

Oh, Florida! It’s so cold in the Sunshine State, frozen iguanas are falling from trees

Oh, Florida! It’s so cold in the Sunshine State frozen iguanas are falling from trees. Where you can find them and things to know about the reptiles.
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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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Officials issue warning after hikers spot huge invasive lizard lurking in state park: 'If you see it, back away safely'

Hikers were shocked to discover a giant invasive species of lizard — the Argentine tegu — in a California park. An article in Smithsonian magazine revealed that the Argentine tegu was spotted in ...

The upcoming weather forecast? Chilly with the chance of falling iguanas

The cold blast could immobilize iguanas and cause them to fall out of trees. The lizards start getting sluggish in ...
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Georgia residents warned about invasive lizard that poses risk to native wildlife

People in Georgia are being asked to report sightings of the Argentine black and white tegus. The lizard can grow up to 4-feet long and weigh more than 10 pounds, according to the Georgia Department ...
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Invasive creature spotted by hikers at California park captured, officials say

An invasive creature native to South America has been found and captured at a Northern California park, officials reported. Hikers spotted the Argentine black and white tegu at Joseph D. Grant County ...
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Iguanas Are Native, Not Invasive, on This Mexican Island, DNA Study Suggests, Rewriting Conservation Ideas

The spiny-tailed iguanas on Mexico’s Clarion Island were long thought to have been introduced by humans. But a study ...