The Spiney Tailed Utila Iguana (Chenosaura Baken)

Details: Written by: Divemaster; Category: About Roatan

I saw a great program today which has been running for 3 weeks now. It has been focusing on nature in the Caribbean.

Today it highlited the unique Spiney Tailed Iguana found ONLY in the mangroves of Utila!

Have you seen one, Please get a photo to us.

More info can be found here https://iguanafoundation.org/

Iguana Foundation Video

Created: 25 May 2013

Last Updated: 03 March 2021

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