A brown basilisk lizard at the Mount Botanical Garden on Wednesday August 10, 2022. Brown basilisks hail from Central America and are expanding their range in South Florida.

Invasive lizards are facing off in South Florida, and scientists are pulling up a front-row seat to get a better idea of how quickly adaptation and evolution can actually happen.

Florida man captures over 100 invasive tegu lizards aiding the Florida Wildlife Conservation efforts in preventing the spread of this invasive species ...

They're among about 50 species of nonnative lizards now found in Florida, according to the University of Florida. Where have red-headed agamas been reported in Florida?

University of Florida will study whether the exotic Peter's rock agama lizard eating brown anoles raises risk of mosquito-borne diseases in Florida?

The Peter's rock agama, a lizard species native to tropical, sub-Saharan Africa, is believed to have been first introduced to Florida in the 1970s as pets.