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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

UNBELIEVABLE: Florida is so cold iguanas are falling out of trees - The Untold Story

Green iguanas can weigh up to 17 pounds (7.5 kg) and measure over five feet (1.50 meters) in length. (Reuters)

The US National Weather Service Miami-South Florida warned the public on Sunday that immobilized iguanas could fall out of trees due to unusual cold temperatures across the region.

"Iguanas are cold-blooded. They slow down or become immobile when temps drop into the 40s (4-9 Celsius). They may fall from trees, but they are not dead," the service said on Twitter.

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