Florida's wild residents are closer than you might realize, and none are more in your face than the Brown Anole.

How do intermittent events like hurricanes impact natural selection? How do animals adapt to challenging weather? A ...

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This book not only brings you folk stories, myths and details of local and cultural beliefs about these animals, but also information about the roles they play in shaping modern pop-culture and ...

While not venomous, their bite can cause serious infections and they are potentially dangerous to people and pets. This ...

Feral hogs can weigh several hundred pounds. Giant African land snails are known to eat stucco off of buildings Iguanas can be more than 5 feet long, and they poop everywhere. Florida's warm climate ...

When humans are exposed to lead, they can develop a host of serious health problems, ranging from reproductive issues to high blood pressure. But at least one species of lizard seems to be virtually ...

Winter brings unexpected house guests as lizards seek warmth and shelter indoors. Fortunately, natural methods can deter them effectively. Simple habits like maintaining cooler indoor temperatures, ...

When winter arrives, cold-blooded lizards disappear to survive freezing temperatures. They enter a dormant state called brumation, slowing their metabolism and conserving energy in insulated shelters.

Florida faces a growing threat from Nile monitors, an invasive lizard species. These aggressive reptiles are establishing ...