FWC Opens 2-Day Window for Public to Collect Cold-Stunned Green Iguanas
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission allows permit-free removal of invasive cold-stunned green iguanas during a multi-day freeze with five drop-off sites available.
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FWC opens 2-day window for public to collect cold-stunned green iguanas
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Friday issued an executive order allowing the public to collect and transport live, cold-stunned green iguanas without a permit during a brief cold-weather window.
FWC issues executive order allowing people to transport cold-stunned iguanas
As South Florida braces for some of the coldest temperatures in 16 years, the potential for coming across a cold-stunned iguana increases.With that in mind, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) issued an executive order that will "temporarily allow people to remove live, cold-stunned green iguanas from the wild without a permit and bring them directly to five designated FWC offices." What should you do if you find a 'cold-…
Cold snap gives Floridians a chance to turn in cold-stunned iguanas. Here's how
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Friday issued an executive order establishing special regulations that temporarily allow people to remove live, cold-stunned green iguanas from the wild without a permit. “Green iguanas are an invasive species in Florida and have adverse impacts on the state’s environment and economy”, the FWC said. FWC staff will accept cold-stunned iguanas collected by the public at five locations on Sun…
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