A recently published study in the Biological Conservation journal details how land iguanas and marine iguanas from the Galápagos Islands have been targeted by the illegal wildlife trade (source).
These iguanas and lizards are protected under the Convention on International...
A recent study found that the Fiji iguanas sailed over 8000 kilometers from the western coast of North America millions of years ago.
They did so by settling in the isolated group of islands in the South Pacific. This species...
Taiwan plans to sacrifice up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging the use of humane methods to reduce the population of these animals, which are wreaking havoc in the island's agricultural sector.
It is estimated that around 200,000 of...
The **Galapagos Islands** (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/las-islas-galapagos-enfrentan-condiciones-drasticas-por-el-cambio-climatico/), with many threatened endemic species. One of them is the rare **pink iguana**, one of the most vulnerable species in the archipelago.
In 2021, experts estimated that there are only 211 pink land iguanas, according to...
