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8:07pm 04/04/2021
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Iguana

Green iguanas are an invasive species that does not hesitate to invite themselves into private homes and threaten the Lesser Antillean iguanas of Martinique.

A National Forestry Office (ONF) officer holds a Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A National Forestry Office (ONF) officer holds a Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, is seen in its natural habitat in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, is seen in its natural habitat in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A green iguana is seen in the city center of Fort-de-France on the French Caribbean island of Martinique.  AFP
A green iguana is seen in the city center of Fort-de-France on the French Caribbean island of Martinique.  AFP
A green iguana in the city center of Fort-de-France, on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A green iguana in the city center of Fort-de-France, on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, is seen in its natural habitat in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
A Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima), a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles, is seen in its natural habitat in the protected area of the Chancel islet in Le Robert on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP

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