What is it? Iguanas are a type of lizard. Rock iguanas, which are also called ground iguanas, live in rocky areas _ unlike green iguanas, which live in trees. Rock iguanas are the world's most ...
(CN) — On the Exuma Islands, tourists happily feed grapes to the Northern Bahamian rock iguana. The reptiles' blood sugar levels are rising because of it. A group of researchers studied the rock ...
As the old English saying goes ‘a little of what you fancy does you good’, but the current human type 2 diabetes epidemic suggests that you can have too much of a good thing. ‘A prolonged high sugar ...
Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 54, No. 1 (January 2020), pp. 67-77 (11 pages) West Indian rock iguanas (genus Cyclura) represent the most endangered group of lizards in the world, with most taxa ...
Iguana research : looking back and looking forward / Gordon M. Burghardt -- The evolution Of iguanas : an overview of relationships and a checklist of species / Bradford D. Hollingsworth -- Genetic ...
Northern Bahamian rock iguanas (Cyclura cychlura), already listed as vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List, face a grave new threat: adoring tourists who ...
Because iguanas are large and easily observed, they are one of the more conspicuous examples of speciation on oceanic islands. To see a larger image, click here. Photo by Jeff Mitton. A ...
Feral cats pose a serious and ongoing threat to Little Cayman’s unique and fragile ecosystem but representatives on the opposition benches were unable to ...