Kangaroos, monkeys, giant lizards, snakes and a 2,000-pound white rhinoceros are among more than 140 animals that escaped ...

Non-native lizards have been spotted in downtown Orlando, at Disney and at UCF’s campus, among other local spots.

Habitat loss, pesticides and disease have made those encounters increasingly rare. Local entomologists and residents are ...

The Northern curly-tailed lizard, also known as Leiocephalus carinatus, is native to the Bahamas and has been established in ...

MOUNT DORA, Fla. - A monkey believed to be a rhesus macaque was spotted in Mount Dora, marking the latest reported sighting of the non-native primates in Central Florida. The animal was first seen ...

Invasive exotic plants can spread widely, disrupt ecosystems, and harm native wildlife. Mexican petunia is a popular but ...

A Florida homeowner found an alarming surprise in her yard: a giant snake. Authorities identified the animal as a 9-foot boa constrictor, a species that is not native to Florida. According to the ...

Kangaroos, monkeys, giant lizards, snakes and a 2,000-pound white rhinoceros are among more than 140 animals that escaped ...

Habitat loss, pesticides and disease have made those encounters increasingly rare. Local entomologists and residents are ...

A lizard species native to the Bahamas is becoming increasingly common across Central Florida as it expands its range north through the state, according to researchers. Watch: Lamine Yamal’s little ...

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the Everglades.

That news comes on the heels of news that the pesky Burmese Pythons are moving north from the Everglades and setting up ...