These Iguanas Got Carried Away and Ended Up 5,000 Miles From Home
Genetic evidence suggests that the reptiles somehow managed millions of years ago to make an ocean crossing from North ...
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Low survival rate challenges Fiji’s 30 million tree initiative
The Forestry Ministry has invested $10 million in the 30 Million Trees in 15 Years initiative, planting 19 million trees ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
The other species in the genus is native to Santa Catalina Island ... with earlier theories of the origin of the Fiji iguanas. “When you don’t really know where Brachylophus fits at the base of the ...
Iguanas floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji on vegetation rafts, new study finds
Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
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Iguanas Floated 5,000 Miles to Colonize Fiji Millions of Years Ago
Learn more about Fiji's iguana species and how they likely used natural rafts to float to Fiji some 34 million years ago.