{"id":238406,"date":"2020-01-22T13:01:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T18:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=238406"},"modified":"2021-09-26T18:47:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T22:47:39","slug":"the-night-the-iguanas-fell-cold-snap-chills-florida-and-lizard-meat-is-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/the-night-the-iguanas-fell-cold-snap-chills-florida-and-lizard-meat-is-up-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"The night the iguanas fell: Cold snap chills Florida, and lizard meat is up for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: <\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Iguanas dying victims of global warming\u2026 oops sorry: dying from global cooling!<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service in Miami issued an unusual warning about cold-stunned iguanas falling from trees across South Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday morning, reports and photos appeared of the reptiles lying on the ground:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Verification of the @NWSMiami warning,&#8221; tweeted Eric Blake, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration meteorologist, who included a photo of a stunned lizard on Virginia Key, Florida. &#8220;That boy ain&#8217;t going nowhere &#8230; young one couldn&#8217;t take it (might be dead).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another photo of an iguana lying on the ground was taken in Oakland Park, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/01\/22\/florida-cold-weather-falling-iguanas-trees-meat\/4541351002\/?fbclid=IwAR2ReDrOegan0nGxXbFbP9ZvIdQHQljvD9uyi0kjYPF6oCjPJJVpDIjEHIs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2020\/01\/22\/florida-cold-weather-falling-iguanas-trees-meat\/4541351002\/?fbclid=IwAR2ReDrOegan0nGxXbFbP9ZvIdQHQljvD9uyi0kjYPF6oCjPJJVpDIjEHIs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: Iguanas dying victims of global warming\u2026 oops sorry: dying from global cooling! &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":337424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/fp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}