7.0-Magnitude Quake Hits Tonga
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted 79 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga, at 1:18 local time on Monday, the US Geological Survey said. T ...
NASA’s SWOT Satellite Just Revealed Thousands of Hidden Mountains Beneath the Ocean
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
A map of the world 34 million years ago, showing hypothesized scenarios for the colonization of Fiji by Brachylophus ...
Iguanas on rafts floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji, study finds
The humble iguana may have have pulled off an epic migration millions of years ago, traveling from the coast of today’s Mexico to Fiji on rafts made of vegetation.
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Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
said study author Robert Fisher of the United States Geological Survey. Figuring out where these creatures came from can equip scientists with the tools to better protect them in the future.
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Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands ... said study author Robert Fisher of the United States Geological Survey. Figuring out where these ...