Lawmakers Want Money To Target Lionfish, Tegu Lizards
A pair of state legislators has asked lawmakers to approve $600,000 over the next two years to fund a pilot program to hunt non-native tegu lizards, lionfish and a number of types of snakes.
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A pair of state legislators has asked lawmakers to approve $600,000 over the next two years to fund a pilot program to hunt non-native tegu lizards, lionfish and a number of types of snakes.
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Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
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