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Florida Freeze Prompts Roundup of Cold-Stunned Iguanas as Thousands Fall From Trees

One state resident describes the hunt as a ‘South Florida Easter egg hunt for dinosaurs.’

Iguana trappers unload cold-stunned and dead green iguanas from the back of a pickup truck at Hollywood, Florida, on February 2, 2026.
Iguana trappers unload cold-stunned and dead green iguanas from the back of a pickup truck at Hollywood, Florida, on February 2, 2026. Joe Raedle/Getty Images