Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

Like other invasive species, including Burmese pythons and green iguanas, it’s legal to humanely kill Nile monitors on private property without a permit, with landowner permission, or on one of 32 ...

Poison dart frogs have fascinated researchers. Now their toxin has allegedly been linked to the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

La Jolla’s Birch Aquarium aided in its first-ever species reintroduction last year with the. And starting Friday, March 20, the frog will be the focu ...

A rare Florida cold front stunned and killed thousands of invasive iguanas, but wildlife experts warn the population is ...

Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.

Inside Rainforest Rick's frog emporium, you'll find transparent amphibians where you can see all their organs. 'Rainforest' Rick Boyd is a frog breeder who does it as a hobby, for business, and to ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.

Getty Image I swear, Florida is the land of invasive species. As if the green iguanas and Burmese pythons were not enough to wreak havoc, the Sunshine State now has another invasive species to contend ...

Discover scenic country roads in Florida that wind through wetlands, coastal towns, forests, and open skies for an ...

The team, half of whom are women, captures alligators for health checks and tracks invasive Burmese pythons. Researchers use technology like radio telemetry, drones, and thermal cameras to manage ...