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.
Florida is home to thousands of unique creatures — whether they were invited or not. According to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is plagued by more than 500 non-native ...
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Augustine woman had an unwelcome visitor stop by her home this weekend — a little green iguana. The reptiles are not native to Florida and are considered an invasive ...
One Florida homeowner can breathe a sigh of relief after an iguana was successfully removed from their fireplace. Michael Ronquillo, owner of Humane Iguana Control, answered the call on Sunday to help ...
Green iguanas, sometimes called "mini dragons," have serrated teeth that can cause deep bites. If bitten, remain calm and avoid sudden movements; most iguanas will release and flee. If the iguana ...
Green iguanas are an invasive species in Florida and can be humanely killed on private property year-round with the landowner's permission. While eating iguanas is legal, discarding carcasses ...