Green Iguana in Florida

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Florida issues emergency order for cold-stunned iguana removal during winter weather

A temporary emergency order gives Florida residents a rare opportunity to collect cold-stunned green iguanas without a permit during this extraordinary cold-weather event.

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Florida FWC issues temporary order to collect, transport invasive stunned green iguanas in cold weather

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Cold weather triggers falling iguana alert in Florida, removal permits waived

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Florida's iguana invasion is getting worse

Iguanas love taking in the Florida sun, but they're not native to the state and they've become so pervasive that when the temperatures drop, the National Weather Service in Miami issues falling iguana...

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Florida helps save more than 2,000 'cold-stunned' iguanas during freeze

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Hundreds of cold-stunned iguanas dropped off at FWC offices in South Florida

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Trappers scoop up iguanas ‘by the dozens’ amid South Florida cold snap

Wilkins said his trappers started working from about 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. to take advantage of the weather and had already been to at least 100 locations by Sunday afternoon.

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Iguanas fall from trees in Florida as icy weather bites southern US

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Florida cold snap delivers snow flurries, falling iguanas and record-breaking lows

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Video shows Florida man lying under pile of frozen iguanas

Need ideas on how to stay warm during this winter chill? This Florida man tries lying under a pile of these reptiles, see video.

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'They could wake up': Concerns raised over Florida iguana drop-off order

Due to the cold snap, an executive order was in place on Sunday and Monday, allowing the temporary transport of iguanas to an FWC office without permits.

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Only in Florida: Cold snap triggers iguana drop-offs by the hundreds at FWC facility

Florida’s rare cold snap has triggered an unusual, and very Florida, response: hundreds of invasive green iguanas being dropped off at a FWC in Tequesta.

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Florida residents help capture 900+ invasive iguanas during cold snap without permits

Florida is temporarily allowing residents to capture and transport green iguanas without permits to help reduce the state's invasive reptile population during a cold snap.

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Iguanas look 'frozen,' fall from trees as temps drop in South Florida

South Florida's weather feels nothing like the tropical humidity it's known for. And the iguanas are feeling the cold temperatures.

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Iguanas falling from trees in Florida can be brought to this Lakeland collection site

The falling iguana phenomenon is nothing new for Florida, but this unusually long cold snap has prompted a special executive order.

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State's rare freeze gives residents and visitors green light to collect stunned invasive iguanas

Cold-stunned iguanas falling from trees during Florida's extreme freeze can now be collected permit-free and brought to wildlife offices for removal.

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Are frozen iguanas dead? Freezing temps persist in South Florida

'Frozen,' or cold-stunned, green iguanas have been falling out of trees across South Florida as record-breaking cold temperatures persist.