TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Temperatures are starting to drop in Florida, and if you’ve been in South Florida during the winter months, you may see something else dropping once seasons change. In northern ...
In Florida, winter can arrive with a sweater, a space heater and, on some mornings, a lizard dropping from a tree. The image of a rigid iguana on a sidewalk has long been treated as one of the state’s ...
In the past few weeks, cold snaps have affected millions throughout the southern United States. These cold snaps greatly affect the wildlife, including the iguanas of Florida. Due to below-freezing ...
A cold-stunned green iguana lies on the ground on February 01, 2026 in Miami Beach, Florida – Copyright AFP/File TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA Iguanas stunned by cold ...
In recent years, South Florida's growing population of invasive iguanas have been expanding their range into Brevard County. Now Mother Nature has stepped in to slow that process. Just weeks after ...
As temperatures drop in Florida, so do the iguanas. With lows hitting the 30s and 40s in the Miami area Tuesday night, iguanas have become so cold that they slow down or become entirely immobile and ...
The National Weather Service routinely warns people about falling rain, snow and hail, but temperatures are dropping so low in South Florida the forecasters are warning residents about falling iguanas ...
South Florida iguana removal companies were scooping up hundreds of cold-stunned and dead lizards Sunday in a seemingly record-breaking roundup due to the cold snap, according to local business owners ...
During a cold snap in southern Florida in January, residents were warned to watch out for paralyzed lizards falling from trees. The lowest temperatures in a decade stunned and immobilized the lizards, ...