The newest established population of the Argentine tegu was recently discovered in St. Lucie County. There are "reproducing populations" of tegus in Hillsborough, Miami-Dade and Charlotte counties.

The University of Georgia runs an interactive map ... County sits on Georgia's northern border, across from North Carolina. Meanwhile, in Florida, "reproducing populations" of Argentine black and ...

according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which said Argentine black and white tegu lizard populations are on the rise in St. Lucie County. A map from the University of ...

Over 1,500 tegu lizards have been reported or caught in St. Lucie County. St. Lucie County man is Florida's top tegu ... A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured ...

Argentine black and white tegus are an invasive lizard species spreading through Florida and other Southeastern states. These lizards can grow up to five feet long, weigh 10 pounds, and pose a ...