According to the University of Florida, "Due to Florida's prominence in the exotic pet trade, iguanas imported as pets have escaped or been released, and are now established in South Florida." The ...
Looking for an excuse to leave on a Florida road trip? Consider one focused on trees. Florida may be known for its beaches, but in between the sand and surf we're loaded with beautiful trees. In 2013, ...
This sometimes results in the invasive iguanas to drop out of the trees. If you see an iguana fall, do not bring them inside ...
But seriously, do massive lizards really just fall out of the trees in South Florida when it gets cold? Yes, and you can watch it happen in a video taken by Avrohom Eliezer Friedman in North Miami ...
At first the 15-foot by 4-foot plexiglass case looks like a massive piece of art — an abstract of a river delta or the veins of a leaf. But then you see tiny pale things scuttling, moving their way ...
Shovel in hand, Dan Boarman scouts Sunnier Palms for invasive species encroaching on the 30-acre park and campground in western St. Lucie County. Once he eyes an earleaf acacia, the former forester ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— As the temperature drops in Florida this week, residents may also see something else drop from the trees. Green Iguanas, a non-native species to Florida are typically in Central ...
DEBARY, Fla. (WFLA) — A wild monkey was spotted swinging between trees in Florida. “I don’t know a whole lot about monkeys, but seeing one just 30 to 40 feet away from you is definitely impressive,” ...
Forest and wetlands in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Gainesville. (Yunpeng Liu, UF/IFAS Invasion Science Research Institute) ((Yunpeng Liu, UF/IFAS Invasion Science Research Institute)) ...