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

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 ...

A subset of North American iguanas likely landed on an isolated group of South Pacific islands about 34 million years ago — ...

A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is ...

The only iguanas outside the Americas, Fiji iguanas are an enigma. A new genetic analysis shows that they are most closely ...

These include the well-known marine iguanas of the Galapagos Islands, but also the chuckwallas of ... Previous genetic ...

Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, ...

Genomic analysis suggests that the ancestors of lizards on Fiji today rafted from North America some 30 million years ago.

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

Fiji’s iguanas embarked on one of the most astonishing ocean journeys in history, rafting nearly 5,000 miles from North ...

Genetic evidence suggests that the reptiles somehow managed millions of years ago to make an ocean crossing from North ...