Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...
Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.
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 ...
Monitor lizards are a large group of lizards that fall under the genus Varanus. There are many different types, and they vary widely in size and appearance. Monitor lizards are not native to the ...
The state of Florida's 'Dirty Dozen' invasive species list recently got an update, adding three new species to the list and remove three that pose less of ...
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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 ...
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