Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) is the world’s only ocean-foraging lizard, found exclusively in the Galápagos Islands. This remarkable reptile has evolved a unique blend of land and sea ...

Greg Lewbart is catching marine iguanas to study their unusual shrinking adaptation. On the Galápagos Islands, Greg Lewbart and his team are trying to catch a marine iguana. Their goal is to study the ...

Iguanas are not typically considered marine creatures — except for the marine iguana. This species of iguana has evolved to be a master of the underwater world, relying greatly on what the ocean has ...

Reptile lovers worldwide are fond of lizards. Iguanas are some of the largest lizards. Whether as pets in well kept terrariums or wild specimens skittering across Florida roadways, iguanas are some of ...

Nobody sleeps in on a Hurtigruten cruise to the Galapagos. By 7 a.m., my fellow passengers were on deck, binoculars trained on the sky. Sure, I love to see pelicans, albatross and hawks too, but my ...

All four species of Galápagos iguanas are categorized as threatened on the IUCN Red List and require permits for international trade — something the Ecuadorian government doesn’t issue for live ...