Most iguanas are indigenous to the Americas. So how did the Fijian species end up on the island, nearly 5000 miles away in ...

This discovery not only sheds light on the resilience of iguanas but also highlights the broader role of overwater dispersal ...

Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific. Most modern-day ...

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

Millions of years ago, a group of adventurous iguanas, probably from Mexico, crossed the Pacific Ocean to Fiji on giant rafts ...

To find that out, he and his colleagues used genomic data from 14 different species to build an iguana family tree and ...

which doesn’t fit with earlier theories of the origin of the Fiji iguanas. “When you don’t really know where Brachylophus ...

They thought maybe they scurried there through Asia or Australia before volcanic activity pushed Fiji so far away ... vegetation — masses of uprooted trees and small plants.

Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands ... odyssey on a raft of floating vegetation – masses of uprooted trees and small plants.

Initially, they thought Fiji might be a bit too far for such a ... on a raft of floating vegetation — masses of uprooted trees and small plants. That journey is thought to be a record ...

They thought maybe they scurried there through Asia or Australia before volcanic activity pushed Fiji so far away ... odyssey on a raft of floating vegetation — masses of uprooted trees and small ...