Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Florida iguana gets stuck in waterslide, lays 30 eggs in resort swimming pool By: FOXNews.com April 20, 2024 at 16:21 PM EDT After laying 30 eggs, one female iguana had to be forcefully removed from a Miami resort swimming pool. Iguanas are a considered an invasive species Florida. Laying eggs if you're an iguana in South Florida isn't all it's cracked up to be. One female iguana was recently removed from a Miami resort swimming pool after laying more than two dozen eggs on its water slide.Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control, in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, said "A local resort contacted us after finding an iguana inside a water slide jet, likely seeking a spot to lay its eggs."VULTURES DEEMED 'TOO DRUNK TO FLY' AFTER DUMPSTER DIVING TAKEN TO 'REHAB' CENTER"Upon our arrival, the iguana escaped, leaving behind 30 eggs in the swimming pool. We've received calls about iguanas nesting in unusual places like pools, under artificial turf, and cars."Breeding season for iguanas is typically from February through March in South Florida, with many of the reptiles getting more and more creative with their nesting selections in the human world.Humane Iguana Control removed 30 eggs from the pool altogether, but shared that "female iguanas can lay up to 70 eggs annually, leading to potential infestations."Iguanas have become more invasive in recent years in South Florida, even destroying personal property. Approaching these reptiles in the wild also can have serious consequences.Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control warns, "Directly addressing iguanas can pose bodily harm and health risks due to their sharp nails, teeth, and tail whips reaching speeds of 30 mph."Ronquillo also adds that iguanas can carry "ticks, mites, and salmonella." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPIf you see an iguana in the wild, call appropriate authorities and refrain from approaching the invasive reptile. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Florida iguana gets stuck in waterslide, lays 30 eggs in resort swimming pool By: FOXNews.com April 20, 2024 at 16:21 PM EDT After laying 30 eggs, one female iguana had to be forcefully removed from a Miami resort swimming pool. Iguanas are a considered an invasive species Florida. Laying eggs if you're an iguana in South Florida isn't all it's cracked up to be. One female iguana was recently removed from a Miami resort swimming pool after laying more than two dozen eggs on its water slide.Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control, in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, said "A local resort contacted us after finding an iguana inside a water slide jet, likely seeking a spot to lay its eggs."VULTURES DEEMED 'TOO DRUNK TO FLY' AFTER DUMPSTER DIVING TAKEN TO 'REHAB' CENTER"Upon our arrival, the iguana escaped, leaving behind 30 eggs in the swimming pool. We've received calls about iguanas nesting in unusual places like pools, under artificial turf, and cars."Breeding season for iguanas is typically from February through March in South Florida, with many of the reptiles getting more and more creative with their nesting selections in the human world.Humane Iguana Control removed 30 eggs from the pool altogether, but shared that "female iguanas can lay up to 70 eggs annually, leading to potential infestations."Iguanas have become more invasive in recent years in South Florida, even destroying personal property. Approaching these reptiles in the wild also can have serious consequences.Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control warns, "Directly addressing iguanas can pose bodily harm and health risks due to their sharp nails, teeth, and tail whips reaching speeds of 30 mph."Ronquillo also adds that iguanas can carry "ticks, mites, and salmonella." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPIf you see an iguana in the wild, call appropriate authorities and refrain from approaching the invasive reptile. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd