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 ...
Residents report damaged plants, droppings, and iguanas taking over patios, so the removal begins. With traps, poles, and ...
Normally green iguanas sometimes turn orange, or pumpkin, around the holiday season. But it's not a holiday thing for these ...
There was a time when iguanas were admired as novelties in Florida, roaming unmolested and being fed like stray cats. No ...
Iguanas are becoming a growing health concern in South Florida, with doctors and residents warning that the invasive reptiles can spread salmonella through their droppings and even their bites. The ...
"It's a major problem in South Florida with iguanas all over," said Dr. Otto Ramos. He's the director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Nicklaus Children's Hospital.
FWC Chair Rodney Barreto challenges Florida businesses to turn invasive iguanas into profitable products. FWC already has partnered with INVERSA in Miami, which makes python and lionfish products.
ORLANDO, Fla. — As temperatures plummeted across the state over the past few nights, iguanas fell from trees due to the cold. Experts say the cold weather can paralyze iguanas, leading them to fall ...
It comes after the Sunshine State saw record-breaking temperatures amid a widespread cold snap that has impacted swaths of the country. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...
BOCA RATON, Fla. (WFLA) — Video shows a mother and son discovering a cold-stunned iguana in south Florida this week. Temperatures dipped into the 40s as far south as Boca Raton, where the pair spotted ...
A frozen iguana was spotted in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday, as the coldest air of the season spread across the eastern U.S., setting several low temperatures across the Sunshine State. The ...