A frozen iguana hit the deck after cold weather swept through South Florida in January. Here's what to know about the ...
As temperatures plunge in Florida, residents are being urged to keep an eye out for stunned iguanas falling from trees.
Their last common ancestor is probably around 60 ... Stroud isn’t done with South Florida’s invasive lizards. He’s currently conducting a study that he’s dubbed the “Lizard Olympics.” ...
Agamas are native to Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia, but invaded Florida through the pet lizard trade in 1976. Their spread was exacerbated by Hurricane Andrew in 1992, when agamas either ...
There are several reports of cold-stunned, temporarily paralyzed iguanas raining down from the trees in Florida this week, sometimes colliding with, and injuring, bewildered pedestrians. It can cause ...
As habitat is drowned and degraded, urban development will prevent the lizard from moving to higher ground across roughly half its range. “We know that climate change and sea-level rise will transform ...
James Stroud, a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University in St. Louis, found that most of South Florida’s most common lizard species are able to withstand slightly lower ...