Examples of use of green iguana
1. The more common green iguana can grow up to 6ft long.
2. Robert Garnett, 34, and his wife Heidi, 30, regularly stroll through the streets of Manningtree with their four–foot six–inch giant green iguana at their heels.
3. A local wildlife expert eventually rounded up the green iguana, which usually lives 40 feet up in the canopies and can grow up to two metres long and weigh 10 kg.
4. "It took a quite a few minutes chasing him about and he gave me a few whips from his tail but I got him." Glynn Hennessy, ZSL London Zoo reptile keeper, said: "This common green iguana is undoubtedly an escapee of the pet trade.
5. WINNING TAILS Iguanas tails are usually longer than their bodies, sometimes twice as long Iguanas live in deserts, rainforests and oceans They can live for more than 60 years Americas green iguana can grow to 6ft long They like to eat fruit, vegetables, flowers and insects Pet green iguanas sell for about 7 in Britain