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State's rare freeze gives residents and visitors green light to collect stunned invasive iguanas
Cold-stunned iguanas falling from trees during Florida's extreme freeze can now be collected permit-free and brought to wildlife offices for removal.
Due to the cold snap, an executive order was in place on Sunday and Monday, allowing the temporary transport of iguanas to an FWC office without permits.
The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is one of the most recognizable lizards in the world. The species is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America and some of the Caribbean islands. They also exist in Florida and Hawaii, though they are seen ...
A pet green iguana named Godzilla that’s been missing since summertime was recently found and rescued from atop a pylon on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal. Rob Rector of the nonprofit Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute was contacted last ...
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Florida is home to thousands of unique creatures, but some of Florida's most iconic critters are actually invasive. According to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is plagued by more than 500 non-native plant and animal species ...
The Sunshine State secured its crown for weird weather phenomena Tuesday, Nov. 11, with reports of frozen iguanas falling from trees. Just like it sounds, that's when the invasive species fall from trees or end up on sidewalks stunned from the cold.