Similar to the marine iguana, it has the ability to swim for short distances, although this is not related to its feeding habits.
en.wikipedia.org Hatchlings are preyed upon as they travel across the beach to the water by vultures, frigate birds, crabs, raccoons, coyotes, iguanas, and snakes.
en.wikipedia.org The range of the blue iguana has contracted significantly over the past 25 years, with many sites once populated now showing no signs of iguanas.
en.wikipedia.org Currently dogs, cats, and most tourists are barred from the island to protect the iguanas.
en.wikipedia.org As most reptiles carry salmonella, this is a concern and a reason legislation has been sought to regulate the trade in green iguanas.
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