(CN) — On the Exuma Islands, tourists happily feed grapes to the Northern Bahamian rock iguana. The reptiles' blood sugar levels are rising because of it. A group of researchers studied the rock ...
As the old English saying goes ‘a little of what you fancy does you good’, but the current human type 2 diabetes epidemic suggests that you can have too much of a good thing. ‘A prolonged high sugar ...
Some Caribbean iguanas live a very plush life, by lizard standards. On the Exuma islands in the Bahamas, doting tourists routinely feed skewers of grapes to local Northern Bahamian rock iguanas ...
Iguana research : looking back and looking forward / Gordon M. Burghardt -- The evolution Of iguanas : an overview of relationships and a checklist of species / Bradford D. Hollingsworth -- Genetic ...
Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 54, No. 1 (January 2020), pp. 67-77 (11 pages) West Indian rock iguanas (genus Cyclura) represent the most endangered group of lizards in the world, with most taxa ...