Iguanas may be growing more tolerant to the cold, and that's bad news for Florida
Published Date: 11/1/2020
Source: sun-sentinel.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — When temperatures drop, so do green iguanas — from the trees. But evolution, it seems, could be robbing South Floridians of a tradition as common as checking the heat index on New Year's Day. Research shows that in recent years, several species of lizards have grown more tolerant of cold temperatures. It's a discovery with big implications for Florida, where bouts of ...