REIDSVILLE, Ga. -- An invasive, giant, and dangerous lizard is creeping its way through southeast Georgia and beyond. The Argentine black and white tegu lizards are originally from South America, and ...

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Wildlife officials in Georgia recently issued a warning about Argentine black and white tegus, 4-foot-long omnivorous reptiles that have been spotted in at least two counties. But earlier this week a ...

A new design for the Texas horned lizard license plate has been unveiled by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

The Plateau spot-tailed earless lizard is indeed small and spotted. Contrary to its name, it has small ears concealed behind skin flaps to protect it from sand and debris. Since a petition was filed ...

San Antonio Zoo raises Texas horned lizards in an effort to restore them to the landscape. The San Antonio Zoo raises Texas horned lizards in a bold effort to restore them to the landscape. See how a ...

It was a balmy summer’s day in June 2018, and time was running out for Earyn McGee and the lizard. McGee, a University of Arizona researcher and Ph.D. candidate, was chasing a lizard she needed to ...

Global illegal trade in wildlife is estimated to be worth $32 billion, with rare species in Australia at risk.