Fiji, an archipelago of over 300 islands in the South Pacific, is a biodiversity hotspot teeming with unique and often ...

The trek—from the North American desert to Fiji—now represents the longest known migration of any terrestrial animal.

Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...

For wild animals, it's all about survival right from ... by floating down and landing on their soft stomachs. Baby marine iguanas also have it rough. They don't have to leap off a cliff, they ...

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

Overwater travel for both animals and plants isn’t unique ... Brachylophus originated from South America,” since marine and land iguanas dispersed to the Galapagos from the mainland.

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 ...