Tegus' 'intelligence and docility' once made them desirable pets, but now they're wreaking havoc on native ...
Over 100 invasive lizards the size of dogs have been reported throughout South Carolina and are destroying the local ...
Here’s what you should do if you encounter an invasive dog-sized lizards in South Carolina, Department of Natural Resources ...
About this time of year, tegus are likely to be ready to brumate, where the body slows down and may not move for weeks. Tegus ...
The species have been banned in the state since Memorial Day weekend in 2021, making it illegal to bring the lizards there or breed them. Despite the ban, people who own tegu as pets were ...
I had some sort of illegal pet thing going on ... and I'm going to continue to love animals," Devers said. A tegu, which is a large species of lizard, is prohibited in the state of Georgia.
Once a darling of the pet trade, tegus have been spotted across South Carolina, from tiny Cleveland in the mountains to Charleston and Horry County. A sizable number have been seen in the Midlands.
Once a darling of the pet trade, tegus have been spotted across South Carolina, from tiny Cleveland in the mountains to Charleston and Horry County. A sizable number have been seen in the Midlands.