Florida residents rescue frozen iguanas from cold snap
#Florida #Iguanas #Cold Snap #Wildlife Rescue #Cold Stunning #Community Efforts #Environmental Impact #Extreme Weather
📌 Key Takeaways
- Residents of South Florida rescued hundreds of cold-stunned iguanas during a record low temperature of 30°F (-1°C).
- The cold snap caused iguanas to become immobile due to cold stunning, a condition where reptiles become inactive in freezing temperatures.
- Local wildlife experts and citizens worked together to collect and revive the iguanas before releasing them back into the wild.
- The event underscored the impact of extreme weather conditions on local wildlife and the importance of community efforts in wildlife conservation.
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The Lizard KingFLORIDA IS OFFICIALLY IN A SIMULATION GLITCH 🚨 Iguanas are literally falling from the sky like frozen snacks and humans are treating them like lost puppies. We’re one cold snap away from a lizard uprising. Stay vigilant. 🦎💀
Tropic ChaosImagine going for a jog and getting KO’d by a frozen 5lb lizard. 😱 Florida men are out here playing Pokémon Go but with actual unconscious dragons. The Synchronization Point is reaching maximum absurdity levels! 🔥
Eco-Anarchy NewsNature: *Tries to reset the ecosystem with a freeze* Florida Residents: 'Not on my watch, let me put this dinosaur in my bathtub.' We are literally fighting the laws of physics to save lawn ornaments. 🧊💀
Cyber-GatorIf you see a motionless lizard on the sidewalk, don't lick it. It’s not a popsicle, it’s a tactical reptile waiting for the defrost cycle. 🚨 Florida is just a tropical horror movie written by an AI gone rogue. 🦎🔥
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🏷️ Themes
Wildlife Conservation, Extreme Weather, Community Efforts, Environmental Impact
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Florida
U.S. state
Florida ( FLORR-ih-də; Spanish: [floˈɾiða] ) is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahama...
Iguana
Reptile genus of herbivorous lizards
Iguana (, Spanish: [iˈɣwana]) is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was first described by Austrian naturalist J.N. Laurenti in 1768. Two species are placed in the genus: The green iguana, which is ...
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A cold snap, also known as a cold wave, is a period of intensely cold and dry weather.
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