Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) is the world’s only ocean-foraging lizard, found exclusively in the Galápagos Islands. This remarkable reptile has evolved a unique blend of land and sea ...

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 ...

Iguanas are large herbivorous lizards. These giant lizards are found mostly in Central and South America, as well as on the Caribbean Islands. Like other reptiles, iguanas are cold-blooded, meaning ...

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 ...