Why do iguanas fall from trees in Florida?

When you purchase through links on our site , we may take in an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it work . Iguanas falling from trees during moth-eaten weather has become so common in Florida , it ’s even been included inweather forecast . But why do thesereptilesreact this way to the frigidity ? Since they ’re cold - full-blooded , green iguanas ( Iguana iguana ) can shinny to maintain their eubstance temperature in cold weather condition , invest them in a impermanent torpor United States Department of State ....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Mrs. Chelsea Johnson

William H. Macy Remembers Late Costar Philip Seymour Hoffman: 'I Now See That He Was in Pain'

William H. Macy (L); Philip Seymour Hoffman.Photo: Mat Hayward/Getty; Mark Mainz/Getty William H. Macyis rememberingPhilip Seymour Hoffmanas “the best of us.” In a recent interview withVulturepublished in honor of Monday’s 25th anniversary of the actors' filmBoogie Nights, Macy reflected on his perception of Hoffman as both an actor and a person. “He was the best of us; he was never bad,” said theShamelessactor, 72. “And I don’t know if it’s just looking back, but I now see that he was in pain....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Phillip Guerrero

Winner of Fifth-Largest Jackpot in Mega Millions History Comes Forward to Claim $1.1 Billion Prize 9 Months Later

A Mega Millions lottery ticket in New York City on August 08, 2023.Photo:ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty The winner of thefifth-largest prize in Mega Millions historyhas come forward to claim their prize. It has been nine months since the $1.128 billion prize was won on a ticket purchased at a ShopRite in Neptune Township, according to a news release from theNew Jersey Lottery. The ticket, bought on March 26, matched the winning numbers of 07, 11, 22, 29 and 38 as well as the Gold Mega Ball number 04 and the multiplier number of 02, lottery officials said....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · David Collins

Wisconsin School Second Grader Called 911 to Report Fatal Shooting, Police Chief Says

Three people were killed at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis. on Dec. 16.Photo:AP Photo/Morry Gash AP Photo/Morry Gash A second grader called 911 to report the school shooting atAbundant Life Christian Schoolin Madison, Wis., on Monday, Dec. 16, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said at an evening press conference. The shooter, a teacher and a student are dead. Six others were injured and two remain in critical condition....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Kelsey Tate

Woman Disappointed with Husband’s Valentine’s Day Gift, Argues It 'Was Basically Just Running an Errand'

Stock photo of man holding present.Photo:Getty Getty The expectant mother recounts how her husband built up anticipation for the present, telling her “he had just an incredible gift for Valentine’s Day and he just knew he would knock it out of the park.” He was so confident in his choice that he didn’t even plan a date night, believing the gift alone would suffice. “When I opened one of our spare closets and saw my wedding dress wasn’t there, I immediately realized my gift was that he took it to be cleaned,” she shares....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Justin Huber

Woman Goes Viral for Using Holy Oil to Bless Plane Before Boarding, Sparking Mixed Reactions from Travelers

Woman uses holy oil to bless plane before boarding.Photo:Desiree Salter/TikTok Desiree Salter/TikTok A plane passenger is taking extra precautions to give her some peace of mind before flying — but not everyone agrees with her actions. On Feb. 15, TikTok userDesiree Saltershared her pre-boarding ritual in a short clip that has since gone viral, racking up 5.7 million views as of Friday. In the video, she is seen holding a small bottle filled with what she tells PEOPLE is “Holy oil or blessed oil” to draw a cross on the outside of the plane before boarding....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Erin Espinoza

Woman Refuses to Buy Presents for Her 'Picky' Husband Because His Reactions to Gifts Are 'Childishly Ungrateful'

A couple arguing (stock image).Photo:Getty Stock Photo Getty Stock Photo A woman is putting her foot down when it comes togift-givingfor her husband. In aposton Reddit’s “Am I the A——” forum, a woman, 35, wrote that she and her spouse of 12 years have a hard time when it comes to giving each other presents for their birthdays and during the holiday season. Noting that she is not a fan of “surprise gifts,” the woman said the opposite is the case for her partner, 39, who “loves” them, though he “is super picky....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Jesse Gamble

Woman Refuses to Get Friends a Wedding Gift Because They Didn’t Buy One for Her and Her Husband: ‘Match Energy’

A bride looking at wedding gifts (stock image).Photo:Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty A woman wants to follow “the Golden Rule” — treat others as you would want to be treated — when it comes to buying friends awedding gift. In her case, as she chronicled on Reddit’s“Am I the A——” forum, the woman is “refusing” to purchase a gift for her friend’sweddingbecause they didn’t get her and her husband a gift or card when they gotmarried....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Joseph Schmidt

Woman Suffered Brain Damage During Dental Surgery After Dentist with 'Cognitive Issues' Gave Her Fentanyl: Suit

Maria Lugo Querales.Photo:Facebook; Gofundme Facebook; Gofundme A Miami woman has been left with severe brain damage after a botched dental surgery in Texas left her hospitalized after an alleged fentanyl overdose. Querales’ husband Luis Espana filed a civil medical malpractice complaint against the dental practice Nunnally, Freeman and Owens, located in Marble Falls, Texas. He is also suing the doctors involved in the surgery, Dr. Lane Freeman and Dr. Stuart Nunnally, on allegations of negligence, according to multiple reports....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Kevin Lopez

Woman Who Dated Alleged 'Shopping Cart' Serial Killer Reveals His Most Disturbing Behavior: 'Could Not Believe It'

Anthony Robinson. In retrospect, there were many red flags that stood out to Monica White when she first metAnthony Robinson— the accused murderer who has since been dubbed the alleged “Shopping Cart Killer.” Robinson is now charged with first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Allene Redmon and Tonita Smith. He’s considered a suspect in the killings of Stephanie Harrison, Cheyenne Brown, Sonya Champ and Skye Allen. Police believe Robinson transported the victims' bodies in a shopping cart before dumping their remains in vacant lots....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1034 words · Jacqueline Torres

Yellowcard's Ryan Key Welcomes First Baby, Son Callan, with Wife Laura Gillway: 'All for This Little Padawan'

Ryan Key (L), son Callan (R).Photo:Andrew Benge/Redferns, William Ryan Key/Instagram Andrew Benge/Redferns, William Ryan Key/Instagram Yellowcard’sRyan Keyis officially a dad! Son Callan Alexander Key was born on Monday, Dec. 11, at 9:20 p.m., he shared. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. “Before I say this, know that I am not passing judgement on anyone for how they use these tools....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Nancy Fernandez

Zendaya and Tom Holland Hold Hands in Matching All-Black Outfits on Night Out in London

Zendaya and Tom Holland.Photo:Raw Image LTD/MEGA Raw Image LTD/MEGA ZendayaandTom Hollandare looking loved-up in London. On Thursday night,the couple, both 27, were pictured holding hands as they left aDune: Part Twoafterparty in matching black outfits. TheEuphoriaactress wore a long black Mugler dress with an elegant cowl neckline that she teamed with vintage Bulgari jewelry for the star-studded soirée. Meanwhile, Holland looked dapper in a black T-shirt and vest that he wore with matching trousers....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Tiffany Huff

Zendaya Kept Her Budding Relationship with Tom Holland 'Under Wraps' onK.C. Undercover, Costar Says (Exclusive)

Zendaya and Tom Holland in December 2021; Kadeem Hardison, Tammy Townsend, Zendaya, Kamil McFadden and Trinitee Stokes as the Cooper family in ‘K.C. Undercover’ in 2015.Photo:Cindy Ord/Getty; Craig Sjodin/Disney Channel/courtesy Everett Collection Cindy Ord/Getty; Craig Sjodin/Disney Channel/courtesy Everett Collection ZendayaandTom Holland’s romance stayed undercover from the start.According to Zendaya’s formerK.C. Undercovercostar Tammy Townsend, the actress and Holland, both 28, kepttheir relationship“under wraps” when they were “first dating” while she starred in the Disney Channel series and 2017’sSpider-Man: Homecoming....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Richard King