Iguanas may have pulled off a 5000 mile voyage on a raft of floating vegetation to get to Fiji. Researchers have long ...
There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...
Learn more about Fiji’s iguana species and how they likely used natural rafts to float to Fiji some 34 million years ago.
A subset of North American iguanas likely landed on an isolated group of South Pacific islands about 34 million years ago — ...
The humble iguana may have have pulled off an epic migration millions of years ago, traveling from the coast of today’s ...
Genetic evidence suggests that the reptiles somehow managed millions of years ago to make an ocean crossing from North ...
The trek—from the North American desert to Fiji—now represents the longest known migration of any terrestrial animal.
A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is ...
Ancient iguanas sailed around 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji by clinging to floating vegetation, new research ...
Iguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently caught a 600-mile ride ...
A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 5,000 miles. It's the longest-known dispersal of any land animal. So how did they do it?
Most modern-day iguanas live in the Americas – thousands of miles and one giant ocean away from the collection of remote ...