Invasive green iguanas reach Hsinchu, a northwestern Taiwanese city | Ep114

How many eggs do you think a mature female green iguana can lay in a single clutch?

A) 10-20

B) 30-40

C) 70-80

D) 100-120

Kaohsiung is set to change the way it tackles its growing population of invasive green iguanas, with the city government planning to offer vouchers for qualifying adult iguanas removed by trained members of the public.

Beloved actress Hayden Panettiere was more than a celebrity, as she advocated strongly for marine mammal rights. At the age of 18 she traveled to Japan to protest annual dolphin hunts.

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