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Invasive African lizard spotted moving north in Florida

An invasive lizard from Africa that has settled in South Florida was spotted moving up the coast of the Sunshine State. The Peter’s rock agama has made its way north to parts of Central Florida, with residents of West Melbourne taking notice of the red-headed reptiles. “I saw the head. It is red, and it’s pretty abnormal, and I have …

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Two Georgia anglers recognized as 'newest state saltwater record holders': See the massive catches

Two new saltwater fishing records were recently recognized in the state of Georgia, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Facebook this week. The record for the largest almaco Jack fish was set, while the largest blackfin tuna caught by a woman was tied, said the department’s post. Both fish were caught earlier this month. MISSOURI ANGLER BREAKS WORLD …

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Iguana removed from Miami kitchen cabinet after 'dashing right into the house'

Cockroaches and mosquitoes are not the only unwanted guests to worry about if you’re a South Florida homeowner. One Miami woman sent an eviction notice to a very aggressive Iguana this week. Owner of Humane Iguana Control Michael Ronquillo shared more details of the capture caught on video with Fox News Digital in an interview. “As the homeowner arrived and …

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Colorado angler helps authorities crack down on gigantic invasive fish: 'Highly unusual'

Colorado authorities recently announced that they’ve recovered massive invasive fish from a local pond – all thanks to a local fishing enthusiast. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) published a press release about the discovery on Monday. Officials explained that an angler tipped them off to the presence of bighead carp in Jack B. Tomlinson Park in Arvada, Colorado, last week. …

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Sumatran tiger on the loose, believed to have killed man in Indonesia

The hunt is underway for a Sumatran tiger believed to have attacked a man in western Indonesia, killing him.The victim was identified by CBS News as being 26 years old. He was found dead at a plantation in the Riau province on Sumatra island on Thursday afternoon with a missing right hand and bite wounds on his neck. Local authorities …

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Babies of Punxsutawney Phil and groundhog wife Phyllis have been named

Punxsutawney Phil’s two new groundhog babies have been given names that are right on brand with Groundhog Day. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Inner Circle announced on Mother’s Day that the baby girl and boy groundhogs will be called Sunny and Shadow. After the pups were born in March, members of the public submitted hundreds of name suggestions, according to TMX, …

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2 injured turtles delight Florida crowd as they re-enter the Atlantic following treatment

A crowd cheered and took photos as two loggerhead sea turtles slowly made their way through the sand and into the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after rehabbing at a Florida marine life center. Cayman and Finley arrived at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach after separate incidents left them injured, officials said. The center treats injured turtles and releases them …

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Arizona State engineering graduates drown in waterfall days after convocation on hiking trip with classmates

Two recent Arizona State University (ASU) graduates drowned while visiting a popular nature area known as Fossil Creek last week. The men were part of a group of 18 friends who hiked the four miles into the lower waterfalls on May 8, the Gila County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) told FOX 10 Phoenix. Around 6 p.m., several nearby communication centers began …

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Trending headlines: Mother's Day calls for family, food and best life advice for everyone

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Viral flower hacks are busted by floral expert: 'Good intentions gone a little too far'

With spring in full bloom, now is the time that many of us are filling our homes with beautiful flowers, from hydrangeas to peonies. Social media users appear to be sharing various tips and tricks that claim to help people get the most out of your florals — but not all hacks are alike. Some are actually complete myths. Justin …

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