Meteorologists warned us this would be a common sight, and it happened: intense cold has arrived in Florida, and iguanas fell victim to the chilly weather.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking Floridians to bring "frozen" iguanas to disposal sites after the recent cold snap.
Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.
As near-freezing temperatures reach southern Florida, green iguanas are dropping from the trees, unable to handle the chill.