Marine iguanas(Amblyrhynchus cristatus ).
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These incredible reptiles are the only lizards on Earth that have adapted to life in the ocean, marine iguanas are true marvels of evolution. 🌿✨
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Fun Facts:
-Excellent Swimmers: Their powerful tails and strong limbs make them agile swimmers, allowing them to graze on algae underwater.
-They can expel excess salt from their bodies through specialized glands, giving them a "sneezy" charm.
-Ancient Lineage: Fossil records suggest they've been around for millions of years, evolving to thrive in their volcanic paradise.
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10 сен 2024