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Expert issues warning over dangerous creature wrecking havoc across state: 'Sharp teeth, strong jaws, and sharp claws'

In the Sunshine State and beyond, the spread of invasive species threatens native animals. The FWC reports that monitors may ...
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Florida under threat? The largest and most dangerous lizards in US, Nile monitors, on the loose

Florida is facing an unexpected invasion as wildlife officials are sounding the alarm over the Nile monitor, an invasive lizard species now entrenched in parts of the state and considered the largest ...
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Florida wildlife officials capture large elusive lizard after year of trying

KEY LARGO, Fla. — A large invasive Asian water monitor on the loose in the Florida Keys for the last year has been captured, wildlife officials said Thursday. The 20-pound lizard was caught and ...
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Komodo dragons vs. Monitor lizards: Key differences explained on the basis of habitat, diet and more

Komodo dragons and monitor lizards belong to the same reptile family but differ in many different ways. Komodo dragons are the largest living lizards which are famous for their impressive size and ...