The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...
The green iguana, native to Central and South America, has become an invasive species in South Florida. These reptiles are ...
Fiji’s iguanas embarked on one of the most astonishing ocean journeys in history, rafting nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
The trek—from the North American desert to Fiji—now represents the longest known migration of any terrestrial animal.
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Some 31 million years ago, these iguanas rafted over 5,000 miles of oceanFiji, an archipelago of over 300 islands in the South Pacific, is a biodiversity hotspot teeming with unique and often ...
A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is ...
Genetic evidence suggests that the reptiles somehow managed millions of years ago to make an ocean crossing from North ...
Florida’s latest invasive species is a 4-foot-long South American lizard with a taste for eggs that threatens the Everglades’ ground-nesting animals. Laura Roberts has always loved reptiles, so she ...
A subset of North American iguanas likely landed on an isolated group of South Pacific islands about 34 million years ago — ...
South Florida is on high alert following the sighting of a new reptilian invader: the giant lizard known as the black and ...
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