Florida has the unfortunate distinction of being the global epicenter for nonnative reptiles, due to the intentional or unintentional actions of people. The state’s mild climate, abundant rainfall, expansive areas modified by humans, numerous international ports of entry (sea and air), as well as a thriving exotic pet trade all contribute to reptile invasions. Historically, … Read more
Green anoles are known by many names but they are also known for their ability to change colors from green to brown and back again (although they are not true chameleons). They are often found running around and basking in the sun in the Southeastern United States and islands in the Caribbean as well as … Read more
If you’ve ever been interested in keeping a pet reptile, you may have come across a small lizard called an anole. But what is an anole, exactly? It’s important to understand what makes these little reptiles unique before adding one to your family. Green anoles are small lizards native to the southern United States. Bahama … Read more
If youre looking for a quiet pet thats suited for a small living space, a green anole may be an ideal choice. These small lizards can live happily in a 10-gallon aquarium tank, and they never get larger than 8 inches long. Theyre appealing to look at with their distinctive green color and small stature. … Read more
The anole family is a large family of small and medium-sized lizards. Brown anoles arenât native to the U.S., but they currently have made their home in several states. These lizards have a dull brown or gray coat offset by a vibrant dewlap under the throat. As a green anole owner, it can be worrying … Read more
Getting a new pet green anole is an exciting experience! These small lizards are full of personality and make great additions to any home However, one of the first things you’ll want to figure out is whether your new friend is male or female This guide will walk you through the key ways to determine … Read more