In 2016, researchers supported by FAPESP had shown that tegu lizards reach higher temperatures than the burrows they inhabit in spring. This new study has found a physiological explanation for the ...

The tegu is a large, invasive, commonly black and white lizard from Argentina. They can grow up to 4 feet long and weighing 10 pounds or more, according to Georgia Wildlife. Unlike some other ...

Lucie County is home to an emerging and breeding population of invasive tegu lizards ... it a state hotspot for the invasive carnivorous lizard, according to the online invasive species map ...