Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
Each group has its own unique charm—whether ... perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking and surfing. The Cook Islands, located in the South Pacific, are an unspoiled paradise.
A subset of North American iguanas likely landed on an isolated group of South Pacific islands about 34 million years ago — ...
Every other living iguana species dwells in the Americas, from southwestern US to the Caribbean and parts of South America.
The only iguanas outside the Americas, Fiji iguanas are an enigma. A new genetic analysis shows that they are most closely related to the North American desert iguana, having separated about 34 ...
The researchers conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis, examining over 4,000 genes from 200 iguanian specimens.
But new research suggests that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled off the 5,000 mile (8,000 kilometer) odyssey on a raft ...