Why I’m Like a Galápagos Pink Iguana
The newest type of iguana discovered in the Galápagos Islands is the Galápagos pink land iguana (Conolophus marthae). These pink beauties are only found on the slopes of Wolf Volcano on Isabela Island. This is another interestingly colored iguana species. Green iguanas (Iguana iguana) appear green due to xanthophores (yellow pigment) and iridophores (blue-reflecting crystals). […]