Wow... I leave for a few months and when I come back, the iguana being
talked about isn't related to Novell. (Saw one of those in the middle of
the road a few days back, the non-Novell Iguana. Man that thing was big.
It was the first one I'd ever seen out in the wild, if Flamingo Ave.
could be considered "the wild.")
Weird...
Chuck Hast wrote:
>On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 17:19:51 -0500, bhb@iceburg.net <bhb@iceburg.net> wrote:
>
>
>>Quoting Logan Tygart <thelogan@allyourbase-arebelongto.us>:
>>
>>
>>
>>>On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 22:47 -0500, Robert Snyder wrote:
>>><snip>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Then Eric decided to put one up and then the
>>>>always popular Logan Tygart decided to update his.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Here is why I updated. I have lived a total of eight plus years in
>>>Florida, but I have never seen an iguana this far north. I called
>>>Animal Control and they never came. This morning, I noticed an
>>>interesting track in the sand, next to my drive way. I walked around
>>>the corner of my garage, to discover the iguana, once again, stalking
>>>vegetation in my yard. I called Animal Control once again and they
>>>said, "Oh, we never come collect animals that are native to the area."
>>>
>>>If you are wondering about the creature I found on my deck yesterday,
>>>look here:
>>>http://www.allyourbase-arebelongto.us/?q=node/12
>>>
>>>I wasn't aware that iguanas are native to Florida.
>>>
>>>The Logan
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>>Boca Grande is infested with Brown Iguanas. Sometimes it's fun to do some land
>>fishing for them. You'll find them in trees, amongst garbage, and probably
>>under porches now that all the pines have blown over.
>>
>>
>
>Yes, I guess that the location of the island out in the water keeps the temps up
>I do wonder how far north the lizards can survive. I have seen a few green ones
>around here, but I think they are escapees that escaped during the same year.
>
>I do not think it it warm enough at least around Tampa for them to survive the
>winter unless it is a warm one. I may be wrong though. S. FL has colonies all
>about it, and this is another one I have discovered.
>
>
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