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 ...

While many who live in south Florida see iguanas as vermin, nuisance animals or even a tasty meal, others are interested in keeping them as pets or selling them. Catching and selling iguanas caught in ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A judge has ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Non-native iguanas are multiplying so rapidly in South Florida that a state wildlife agency is now encouraging people to kill them. A Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

A hunter holds a captured iguana in Pingtung, Taiwan. The iguana population has exploded since the spikey-backed giant lizards were introduced from Central and South ...

Florida is home to thousands of unique creatures, but some of Florida's most iconic critters are actually invasive. According to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Iguanas of Puerto Rico: Your days are numbered. The island’s government is announcing plans to kill as many of the reptiles as possible and export their meat in hopes of ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Augustine woman had an unwelcome visitor stop by her home this weekend — a little green iguana. The reptiles are not native to Florida and are considered an invasive ...

Armed with a slingshot, Taiwanese bounty hunter Wu Cheng-hua bends sideways and aims his lethal weapon up at a green iguana, one of tens of thousands in the crosshairs of a government cull. Taiwan's ...