Iguanas, those pesky green critters that come out in full force during the summer months in South Florida, are more than just a nuisance. They also pose health risks. While touching an iguana or its ...

A case report to be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) shows how a cake-induced iguana encounter in Costa Rica led to an unusual infection. Here ...

Green iguanas, sometimes called "mini dragons," have serrated teeth that can cause deep bites. If bitten, remain calm and avoid sudden movements; most iguanas will release and flee. If the iguana ...

Florida is home to thousands of unique creatures — whether they were invited or not. According to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state is plagued by more than 500 non-native ...

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HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Another iguana invader is causing toilet trouble in Hollywood. It seems to be a new reality for those who live here. The large lizards are not just getting inside homes, but ...

One Florida homeowner can breathe a sigh of relief after an iguana was successfully removed from their fireplace. Michael Ronquillo, owner of Humane Iguana Control, answered the call on Sunday to help ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Augustine woman had an unwelcome visitor stop by her home this weekend — a little green iguana. The reptiles are not native to Florida and are considered an invasive ...