Millions of years ago, a band of intrepid iguanas boarded a floating vessel, and reached the remote Pacific island chain.
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
By floating on a raft of downed trees and broken branches, according to a study published Monday in the journal PNAS. The ...
A study reveals iguanas travelled from North America to Fiji by clinging to rafts of floating vegetation millions of years ago.
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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 ...
Fiji’s iguanas embarked on one of the most astonishing ocean journeys in history, rafting nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
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All That's Interesting on MSNNew Study Suggests That Prehistoric Iguanas Rafted 5,000 Miles Across The Pacific From North America Before Landing On FijiA genetic analysis of the world's iguanas may have just solved an enduring mystery of how the creatures ended up in Fiji.
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