Giant Caribbean Iguana

A giant Caribbean iguana is a species of iguana native to the Caribbean islands. It is the world's largest species of iguana, depending on a species, range from about the size of a crocodile monitor to about 15 feet long and weighing about 125 kilograms. They are gentle and are completely herbivorous, feeding on a wide varieties of plants native and nonnative to the Caribbean islands. They lay about as much eggs as a rhinoceros iguana and lay about as frequently as rhinoceros iguanas. They are listed as "Vulnerable" by conservationists due to habitat loss and invasive rats, cats, and dogs, but thanks to their readiness in captive life and breeds very well in captivity and the fact that they are very tame and feed on any vegetation, they flourish well as pets despite their giant sizes, and conservationists are training giant Caribbean iguanas in their native range to fight back against invasive predators, to protect themselves and their young (including their eggs), and it is working, as an effect, their populations are increasing.