South Florida faces an Arctic blast and polar vortex. Will this cold snap lead to an ultimate measure of cold weather here?
As temperatures plunge in Florida, residents are being urged to keep an eye out for stunned iguanas falling from trees.
MIAMI - It's a South Florida phenomenon that draws amusement from across the country — when temperatures drop below a certain level, cold-stunned iguanas start falling out of trees. While it may ...
Although several iguana species live in Florida, the predominant one is the green iguana, native to Central and South America. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, green ...
For people, the freeze and snow have brought most things to a standstill. But wildlife natives like cypress trees and prairie plants, and cold-blooded gators and snakes, should be alright.
"It’s gonna happen," biologist Joe Wasilewski warned. "If it’s in the 50s, they’re slow. If it’s in the 40s, they’re on the brink of falling. And if it’s in the 30s, they’re down.” ...
Portions of South Florida, including the Clewiston area, were expected to get into the lower 60s on Thursday. While it's true ...
State officials offered an update Tuesday evening on their preparation efforts for the incoming cold and snow.
The one true measure of demonstrably cold weather here in South Florida is if it stays in the 30s long enough to make the iguanas fall from the trees. These cold-blooded invaders have taken over ...