The arrival of iguanas in the South Pacific can only be explained, a team of biologists have argued, if they caught a lift on ...

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SUVA, FIJI (March 18, 2025) – Habitat for Humanity Fiji, in collaboration with the Rabi Council of Leaders and with funding support from the New Zealand High Commission in Fiji, has successfully ...

In her opening address, Consumer Council of Fiji CEO, Ms. Seema Shandil, underscored the need for collective action, highlighting that sustainability should not be a privilege for the wealthy but a ...

The only iguanas outside the Americas, Fiji iguanas are an enigma. A new genetic analysis shows that they are most closely related to the North American desert iguana, having separated about 34 ...

New analysis suggests that Fiji iguanas landed on the Pacific islands after voyaging 5,000 miles from the western coast of North America.

Learn more about Fiji’s iguana species and how they likely used natural rafts to float to Fiji some 34 million years ago.

Iguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently caught a 600-mile ride from Central America to ...

At some point after approximately 34 million years ago, the ancestors of the Fiji iguanas arrived on the South Pacific ...

Iguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently caught a 600-mile ride ...

There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...

Ancient iguanas sailed around 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji by clinging to floating vegetation, new research ...