The tegu is a fascinating and fairly popular lizard that is powerful and incredible in appearance, but it’s more suited to experienced reptile keepers. Tegus require specific handling and grow up to ...

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 threat ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KIMT/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - A man was reunited with his pet lizard after it escaped its enclosure. For five straight days, a pet Argentine black and white tegu named "Porkchop" was on ...

UPSTATE, S.C. (WSPA) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) announced a ban on an invasive lizard species that’s now established in South Carolina. The new regulations ban ...

Just where do tegus — lizards the size of dogs — go when winter weather comes to South Carolina? Two types of the non-native lizards from South America have been found roaming all over the state — the ...

Friday Update: Folsom police say the owner of the lizard has now been found and will soon be reunited with their pet. Folsom police say the large lizard was located in the area of School Street and ...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla – Some people spend their retirement traveling the world or relaxing at home. Sid Pennington spends his trapping the invasive lizards threatening native wildlife in his community ...