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flag Scientists find iguanas made a 5,000-mile journey from North America to Fiji on a floating raft.

flag Researchers have discovered that iguanas likely made a 5,000-mile journey from North America to Fiji on a raft of floating vegetation, a record-setting ocean voyage for a land-dwelling vertebrate. flag By examining the genes of 14 iguana species, scientists found that Fijian iguanas are closely related to desert iguanas from North America. flag This research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could aid in protecting endangered Fijian iguana species.

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