A frozen iguana hit the deck after cold weather swept through South Florida in January. Here's what to know about the ...

Cold weather in Florida made lizards fall from trees. One green iguana fell from a tree in North Miami Beach, as caught on ...

The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...

This isn't a new phenomenon. For years, our diligent reporters have been keeping an eye on Florida's lizards, including yours truly, who is proud to be on the iguana beat. Iguanas are cold ...

There’s a reason these large lizards live mainly in tropical climates. Being cold-blooded, iguanas cannot survive in colder climates and typically stay in south Florida or the Rio Grande Valley ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ... bobcats and coyotes. Also, when the lizards are immobilized by the cold, their digestive systems sour and they die from bacterial infections.

But seriously, do massive lizards really just fall out of the trees in South Florida when it gets cold? Yes, and you can watch it happen in a video taken by Avrohom Eliezer Friedman in North Miami ...