At first, you could only find them in Miami. Now, they scamper across Pinellas County park roads, delighting — or sometimes spooking — tourists. They swim in retention ponds beside Palm Harbor hospice ...

Florida is home to thousands of unique creatures — whether they were invited or not. According to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is plagued by more than 500 non-native ...

Over 5,000 invasive green iguanas were removed from Florida’s ecosystems during a recent cold snap after state wildlife officials temporarily loosened regulations to allow residents to turn in ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Starting Tuesday, Floridians will experience a drop in temperatures to finish off the new year. A cold front is forecast to move through the Sunshine State Monday evening, meaning ...

The winter freeze that embraced the sunshine state for several days caused iguanas to fall from trees as the frigid temperatures stunned the invasive species. Green iguanas are listed as an invasive ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Thursday that 5,195 invasive green iguanas were removed from the state’s ecosystems during a recent two-day cold ...

The state considers the species invasive, because they can damage ecosystems and pose health risks to people. An executive order opened five collection points across the state where people can drop ...

Read full article: Florida, is that you? Orlando aims for 70s, but another cold front is on the way This time next week our cold trough extending through the east half of the US will move into the ...

Ryan Izquierdo woke up on a recent morning groggy, cold and most of all ready – to go iguana hunting. Temperatures in Jupiter, Florida, where the 27-year-old social media star lives, had dipped well ...

The green iguana is one of the state’s most prolific and conspicuous invasive species with its spikey mohawk, mossy color and prehistoric persona. But during the holiday season, the hides of some of ...