North American Primates

Iguanas traveled 5,000 miles from North America

How Iguanas Got from North America to Fiji Millions of Years Ago

A genetic analysis reveals that Fiji’s iguanas are most closely related to lizards living in North America’s deserts. How is this possible?

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Iguanas on rafts floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji, study finds

Millions of years ago, seafaring iguanas may have pulled off one of the greatest long-distance migrations the world has ever seen. That’s according to a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS),

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How land-loving iguanas from North America may have ended up in Fiji

A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 5,000 miles. It's the longest-known dispersal of any land animal. So how did they do it?

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“Chimp Crazy”’s Primate Star Tonka Reunited with Long-Lost Son Cayleb at Florida Sanctuary

Cayleb was one of 42 chimps left in need of a new home. The North American Primate Sanctuary Alliance (NAPSA) led Chimpanzees In Need in finding sanctuaries for the displaced chimps. Cayleb was ...

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Primate Origins and the Plesiadapiforms

In Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America Vol ... Sussman R.W. Primate origins and the evolution of angiosperms. American Journal of Primatology 23, 209-223 (1991). Sussman R.

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