Famine reveals incredible shrinking iguanas

Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 20:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Marine iguanas in the Galápagos Islands are the first vertebrates known to reduce their size during a food shortage and then regrow to their original body lengths.

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