This powder-blue species once numbered only 10–25 animals left in the wild. And was considered functionally extinct in 2002.

Surveys in 2003 indicated a total population in the range of 5–15 individuals. In 2006 the iguana was one of the most endangered lizards on Earth.

The Blue iguana was possibly abundant before European colonization, however, by 2003 fewer than 15 animals remained in the wild; this wild population was ...

Grand Cayman blue iguanas are large, ground-dwelling lizards found only on Grand Cayman Island. Their color ranges from gray to bright blue.

28 авг. 2023 г. · The Cayman Islands are home to roughly 60,000 human inhabitants and 1,700 blue iguana - but this wasn't always the case. In fact, before ...

By 2001, fewer than 30 individuals were estimated to remain in the wild and the species was listed as critically endangered by the International Union for the ...

With a population that once dwindled to as few as 10-25 individuals in the wild, they have been classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

12 мая 2022 г. · Today there are an estimated 1,500 blue iguanas in the wild. This success was in no small part due to the collaboration and support of Cayman's ...

Down to a low of about 25 left in the wild in 2002, that population may be approaching as many as 1,000 living in three protected areas today. It's a great ...