Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.
Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails. They ...
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South Florida wildlife officials warn six-foot African lizards are expanding into new areas
Nile monitors are spreading through canals, stressing native nests. Florida expands removal rules and urges fast sighting ...
Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles. But this 6-foot-long African lizard poses an especially big threat.
Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.
Wildlife officials urge residents not to approach the lizard and to report sightings immediately ...
Reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals are all vulnerable to the disease, UC Davis wildlife experts say. A report released today by wildlife health experts at the University of California, Davis, ...
As West Nile virus continues to be a concern in the Pittsburgh area, wildlife rehabbers are seeing an uptick in sick birds. Within the last few weeks, Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh's Wildlife ...
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