Black And White Lizard In Georgia The lizard can grow up to nearly four feet long and can eat just about anything they.

Black and white lizard in georgia. By caitlin o kane may 13 2020 3 35 pm cbs news. State wildlife officials have warned residents to be on the lookout for the argentine black and white tegu an invasive lizard species that is threatening native creatures. The georgia department of natural resources is seeking to eradicate wild populations of argentine black and white tegu it says has settled in toombs and tattnall counties. Georgia department of natural resources has been working to trap the argentine black and white tegus which are native to south america. State officials in georgia are trying to eradicate the argentine black and white tegus an invasive species. The argentine black and white tegus. They are legal to own as pets but it is illegal to release. Georgia officials are working to completely eradicate a lizard they say poses a major threat to some of the state s native wildlife. An invasive lizard that grows up to four and a half feet long is causing concern for georgia wildlife officials who are attempting to eradicate it from the state after years of sightings.