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They don't belong in Georgia, but the Argentine tegu has managed to invade more than 20 counties over the last few years.
The newest Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu lizard was recently discovered in this Florida county. What to ...
Although neighboring states have seen an influx of Argentine tegus, how many have been spotted in Alabama? Here's what we ...
The tegu is a large, invasive, commonly black and white lizard from Argentina. They can grow up to 4 feet long and weighing 10 pounds or more, according to Georgia Wildlife. Unlike some other ...
The Argentine black and white tegu is large lizard that can grow to nearly 5 feet long and weigh 10 pounds, according to University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.
Argentine tegus are being spotted within the Southern U.S., specifically in Florida, Georgia and Texas. Are any in Louisiana?
Young tegus are emerald green with black markings and a tail that has yellow and black bands. Over several months and after ...
Argentine black and white tegus are an invasive lizard species spreading through Florida and other Southeastern states. These lizards can grow up to five feet long, weigh 10 pounds, and pose a ...
Over 1,500 tegu lizards have been reported or caught in St. Lucie County. St. Lucie County man is Florida's top tegu trapper. Tegus eat alligator eggs and juvenile gopher tortoises. St. Lucie ...
Multiple Argentine tegus have decided to call the two states home, and the lizards are also popping up in South Carolina, said the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. "Introduced to the Southeast ...
The tegu is a large, invasive, commonly black and white lizard from Argentina. They can grow up to 4 feet long and weighing 10 pounds or more, according to Georgia Wildlife. Unlike some other ...