Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
Iguanas rafted more than 8,000 km from North America to Fiji New genetics support the theory that iguanas voyaged to Fiji on ...
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ZME Science on MSNSome 31 million years ago, these iguanas rafted over 5,000 miles of oceanFiji, an archipelago of over 300 islands in the South Pacific, is a biodiversity hotspot teeming with unique and often ...
Most modern-day iguanas live in the Americas – thousands of miles and one giant ocean away from the collection of remote ...
The trek—from the North American desert to Fiji—now represents the longest known migration of any terrestrial animal.
There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...
A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is ...
By floating on a raft of downed trees and broken branches, according to a study published Monday in the journal PNAS. The ...
Scientists studying these creatures have often asked how they managed to get from their native lands in the Americas, to the ...
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