Marine iguanas were described as “imps of darkness” by naturalist Charles Darwin. Learn more in our expert guide by the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Ecuador, which governs the Galápagos Islands, submitted two separate proposals to list the land iguana species and the marine iguana on CITES ...

Residents in Central and Southern Florida have spotted iguanas falling out of trees due to cold temperatures Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment journalist ...

Reptiles on a Mexican island were considered an invasive species, but DNA evidence proves they beat humans to the island by hundreds of thousands of years. By Jude Coleman On a Mexican island in the ...

A wildlife photographer in the Galápagos captured the moment an iguana did a seriously salty sneeze. “Blowing snot rockets is something marine iguanas do best,” says Brooke Pyke on Instagram. In her ...

“I study the marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), a species indigenous to the Galápagos Islands, a province of Ecuador in the eastern Pacific. Iguanas are stoic, placid and funny creatures. My PhD ...

All four species of Galápagos iguanas are categorized as threatened on the IUCN Red List and require permits for international trade — something the Ecuadorian government doesn’t issue for live ...

A South Florida woman faced a startling encounter when she discovered a large Mexican spiny-tailed iguana thrashing inside her toilet, raising new concerns about invasive reptiles making their way ...

Iguanas are not typically considered marine creatures — except for the marine iguana. This species of iguana has evolved to be a master of the underwater world, relying greatly on what the ocean has ...

Galapagos marine iguanas are found only on the archipelago in the eastern Pacific. Until now, their population has never been fully recorded, as many of their colonies are difficult to access. These ...