The US National Weather Service Miami-South Florida warns locals and visitors that immobilised iguanas may fall out of trees due to unusual cold temperatures across the region.
The north-east of the US was walloped on Saturday by a deadly winter storm that prompted several states to declare emergencies and forced the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights.
"Their bodies basically start to shut down where they lose their functions and, so, they are up in the trees on the branches sleeping and then, because it gets so cold, they lose that ability to hang on and then they do fall out of trees a lot," she said.
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