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They have been introduced to Grand Cayman, Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, and the United States Virgin Islands .< ref name =" wildblue "> Though the species is not native to Martinique, a small wild colony of released or escaped Green Iguanas endures at historic Fort Saint Louis.
Green Iguanas are diurnal, arboreal, and are often found near water.
Despite their name, Green Iguanas can come in different colors.
Green Iguanas from the western region of Costa Rica are red and animals of the northern ranges, such as Mexico, appear orange.
Juvenile Green Iguanas from El Salvador are often bright blue as babies, however they lose this color as they get older.
Green Iguanas have excellent vision, enabling them to detect shapes and motions at long distances.
Green Iguanas have a white photosensory organ on the top of their heads called the parietal eye ( also called third eye, pineal eye or pineal gland ), in contrast to most other lizards, which have lost it.
Green Iguanas have very sharp teeth that are capable of shredding leaves and even human skin.
Primarily herbivorous, Green Iguanas are presented with a special problem for osmoregulation ; plant matter contains more potassium and as it has less nutritional content per gram, more must be eaten to meet metabolic needs.
As Green Iguanas are not capable of creating liquid urine more concentrated than their bodily fluids, like birds they excrete nitrogenous wastes as urate salts through a salt gland.
Green Iguanas from Guatemala and southern Mexico predominantly have small horns on their snouts between their eyes and their nostrils, whereas others do not.
Male Green Iguanas have highly developed femoral pores on the underside of their thighs which secrete a scent ( females have femoral pores, but they are smaller in comparison to those of the males ).
Green Iguanas are oviparous with females laying clutches of 20 to 71 eggs once per year during a synchronized nesting period.
When frightened by a predator, Green Iguanas will attempt to flee, and if near a body of water, they dive into it and swim away.
Green Iguanas use " head bobs " and dewlaps in a variety of ways in social interactions, such as greeting another iguana or to court a possible mate.
Green Iguanas are preyed upon by hawks and their fear of hawks is exploited as a ploy to catch them in the wild.
Green Iguanas are primarily herbivores, feeding on leaves, flowers, fruit, and growing shoots of upwards of 100 different species of plant.
Although they will consume a wide variety of foods if offered, Green Iguanas are naturally herbivorous and require a precise ratio of minerals ( 2 to 1 calcium to phosphorus ) in their diet.
There is some debate as to whether captive Green Iguanas should be fed animal protein.
Wild adult Green Iguanas have been observed eating bird's eggs.
On the other side of the argument is that Green Iguanas at the Miami Seaquarium in Key Biscayne, Florida, have been observed eating dead fish and individuals kept in captivity have been known to eat mice without any ill effects.
Although, in captivity, Green Iguanas will eat meat if presented with it, excessive consumption of animal protein results in severe kidney problems and possible premature death.
Green Iguanas will thrive only in temperatures of to and must have appropriate sources of UVB and UVA lighting, or else their bodies cannot produce vitamin D that promotes calcium absorption, which can result in a metabolic bone disease that can be fatal.
Due to the potential impact of an introduced species on Hawaii's ecosystem, the state has strict regulations regarding the import and possession of Green Iguanas ; violators can spend three years in jail and be fined up to $ 200, 000.

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About a third of all reports of Bigfoot sightings are concentrated in the Pacific Northwest, with most of the remaining reports spread throughout the rest of North America .< ref name =" Car08_p118 ">< span id =" Car08 "></ span ></ ref > Some Bigfoot advocates, such as John Willison Green, have postulated that Bigfoot is a worldwide phenomenon.
Green pearls have a small hint of green tea flavor, and are chewier than the traditional tapioca balls.
, promised projects to restore the Green Line streetcar service to the Arborway in Jamaica Plain, to extend the Green Line beyond Lechmere, and to connect the Red and Blue subway lines have not been completed.
This version of the original ballad is sung to recruits who have successfully completed the harsh Basic Commando Training ( ECO ), and who receive their Green Beret.
There would have to be a balance between the size of the warhead ( Orange Herald or Green Bamboo as developed by the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment ( AWRE ) and the need for it to be carried by any of the three V-bomber types in use, and that it should be able to reach Mach 3.
Some algae may store food in the form of oil droplets. Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made up of an inner layer of cellulose and outer layer of pectose.
The team has a storied, long-standing rivalry with the Green Bay Packers, whom they have played 185 times.
Green conservatism is a term used to refer to conservatives who have incorporated green concerns into their ideology.
His parents were Presbyterian dissenters ; he was educated in a dissenting academy at Newington Green run by Charles Morton and is believed to have attended the church there.
Thomas was a teenager when many of the poems for which he became famous were published: " And death shall have no dominion ", " Before I Knocked " and " The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower ".
In 2003, some of the members from Devo were alleged to have partaken in a side project called The Network, which featured Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool and Jason White of Green Day.
Green suggests the assumption that it is less of a problem may arise from the unexamined belief that physical events have some sort of primacy over mental ones.
These " politically neutral " groups tend to avoid global conflicts and view the settlement of inter-human conflict as separate from regard for nature-in direct contradiction to the ecology movement and peace movement which have increasingly close links: While Green Parties and Greenpeace, and groups like the ACTivist Magazine for example, regard ecology, biodiversity and an end to non-human extinction as absolutely basic to peace, the local groups may not, and may see a high degree of global competition and conflict as justifiable if it lets them preserve their own local uniqueness.
As a result, in part, of the popular and commercial resurgence of punk in the late 1980s and after, with the growing popularity of such bands as Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Fugazi, Bikini Kill, Green Day and The Offspring, a number of other punk zines have appeared, such as Punk Planet, Razorcake, Tail Spins, Sobriquet, Profane Existence and Slug and Lettuce.
It was to have the same dimensions on the field, include a new Green Monster, basically be a replica of the current park, but be modernized to replace some of the old features of Fenway Park.
Speaking in Carlow in June 2010, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Green Party leader John Gormley said the Labour Party is coming very close to being the " Father Ted of Irish politics " because, according to Gormley, they have no policies.
Those who left the party at the time might have felt similarly about some of these issues, but did not identify with the forms of protest that Green party members took part in.
People who have this metaphysical psychological type are said to be " on the Green Ray ".
Gaynor and her husband have been residents of Green Brook, New Jersey.
New media can become so dominant in public culture that they effectively create a " paradigm shift " ( Lelia Green, 2001: 15 ) as people have shifted their perceptions, understanding of the world and ways of interacting with the world and each other in relation to new technologies and media.
Musicians who are primarily known as singers or performers on another instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz of The J. Geils Band.
Improv comedy techniques have also been used in television and stand-up comedy, in hit shows such as the recent HBO television show Curb Your Enthusiasm created by Larry David, the UK Channel 4 and ABC television series Whose Line Is It Anyway ( and its spinoffs Drew Carey's Green Screen Show and Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza ), Nick Cannon's improv comedy show Wild ' N Out, and Thank God You're Here.
In the years 1953 – 66 the Colts played in the NFL Western Conference ( also known as division ), but were never known to have a significant rivalry with any of the other franchises in that alignment, seeing as they were the eastern-most team and the rest of the division included the Great Lakes franchises Green Bay, Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, and after 1961, the Minnesota Vikings.
Green Party candidates have been elected to all levels of representation ; local, Dáil and European Parliament, and in 2007 the party gained its first representation in the Northern Ireland Assembly, the Northern Ireland party having become a region of the Irish party in the previous year.

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