Description
When: April 27, 2022
Where: Dierenpark de Oliemeulen Tilburg, the Netherlands
They are very magnificent. I think that even in the picture is able to tell you it's a large Reptile.
Species: Green Iguana (Groene legaan)
Latin name: Iguana Iguana
Originates from Central and South America.
Current status: Least Concern
Did you know:
…They are considered the most globally traded Reptile and are popular exotic pets due to their calm disposition and bright colors. However they have specific requirements for space, lighting and heat.
…In some areas, they are considerd an invasive species. In their native range, they have historically been a popular food source, since their meat and eggs contain a lot of protein. They are also prized for their medicinal and aphrodisiac properties.
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