Iguana Pro

07/17/2025

It's that time of year again. 🙄
The are popping up all across

03/20/2025

🌴🐊 Another day, another lizard! 🦎

Caught this little guy soaking up the Florida sun in a client's stunning entryway. Tiny green iguanas might look cute, but they pose a serious threat to your landscaping and to our native wildlife.

If you’re dealing with unwanted visitors in your personal oasis, let the pros take care of it! With over a decade of experience, we bring the know-how to keep your property looking its best.

📞 Call or message us to schedule your iguana control services today!
954-654-4223

06/05/2024

A great article showcasing not only the culinary possibilities of the green iguana that also touches on the efficacy of paid bounty programs for invasive species management.

What do you think?
Is there a culinary future for iguana meat?
Do you think Florida could benefit from a bounty program?

A Caribbean island has a culinary solution to its lizard dilemma.

05/15/2024

Did you know that iguanas have a third eye? 👁
It's called a "parietal" eye, and it helps them to avoid attacks from above by detecting movement and changes in light. It is also closely associated with the pineal gland and helps to control their circadian rhythm.

05/04/2024

Awesome opportunity for anyone looking to spend some time in the desert!

Saguaro National Park needs you! We have recently rolled out the new NextGen Ranger positions here at the park and are looking for interested individuals to join our team! ❤️🌵 For those of you who want to get outside, our Resource Management positions may be perfect for you! Read below to learn more about this position and how to apply. For additional NextGen positions, check under the Get Involved tab on our website.

Desert Tortoise Monitoring:
Start date: July 1st, 2024
End date: October 31st, 2024

Pay: $17.54/hour, Full-time at 40 hours per week.

Accepting applicants until May 31st (or when position is filled).

Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Desert Tortoise Tech at Saguaro National Park. You will play a crucial role in studying and conserving the iconic desert tortoise (Gopherus morafkai) within the park’s unique Sonoran Desert ecosystem. Responsibilities include:

Conduct fieldwork focused on desert tortoise research, including population surveys, habitat assessments, and monitoring.
Collaborate with biologists, ecologists, and other researchers to collect data on tortoise behavior, distribution, and health.
Track tortoise movements, nesting sites, and burrows.
Hike off-trail in the desert environment while carrying equipment (up to 20 lbs) on a regular basis.
Endure extreme conditions during the summer season, including high temperatures and arid environments.
Qualifications:

Experience in field research, especially with reptiles or desert ecosystems.
Physical fitness and ability to hike in rugged terrain.
Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for conservation and a desire to contribute to the protection of desert wildlife.
Familiarity with tortoise behavior and ecology is a plus.
To apply or request more information, please submit resume, cover letter, and references to: [email protected]. Please include “Desert Tortoise Technician” in the subject line.
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(JC; 📸, NPS)

05/01/2024

Green iguanas are known to lay up to 70 eggs per clutch. With the average iguana living approximately 10 years in the wild, that's roughly 700 babies from a single female in her lifetime! 😲
Do you want that many lizards in YOUR garden? 🦎
Call, text, or message us today for a free consultation about how we can help keep your property healthy and free of invasive pests!

04/10/2024

It's not just iguanas that we manage here at Iguana Pro. This was recently removed from a property here in Broward County.
If you have a critter that you think doesn't belong, give Iguana Pro a call or message for a free consultation. Let's discuss what we can do to keep your little slice of paradise free of and thriving with .

04/03/2024

As begins to heat up here in , the inexperienced yearling are becoming more bold.
Unfortunately for them, that's a habit that will get them evicted!

04/01/2024

"Caught in the act" - This young iguana was recently removed from a garden in .
Can you name the plant that he was about to munch on?

03/22/2024

An interesting study on the viability of taking python meat "mainstream."

Could this be our answer to predicted "global economic and climatic volatility" in the future?

Pythons turn their food into meat pretty efficiently, a study finds, making them an intriguing alternative to climate-unfriendly cows