LAMBERT: The other idea is that Fiji and Iguanas got there much more gradually. Over many generations, iguanas from the ...
The arrival of iguanas in the South Pacific can only be explained, a team of biologists have argued, if they caught a lift on ...
Major weather events, such as hurricanes or floods, can dislodge vegetation and carry animals along with it. To determine when iguanas arrived in Fiji, researchers analyzed the genes of 14 living ...
A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 5,000 miles. It's the longest-known dispersal of any land animal. So how did they do it?
A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 5,000 miles. It's the longest-known dispersal of any land ...
Among Fiji’s most iconic animals are its strikingly colored Brachylophus ... “But alternative models involving colonization from adjacent land areas don’t really work for the timeframe.” ...