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In the US, a winter cold snap blanketing the country has created a new hobby in the usually tropical state of Florida - people there are collecting thousands of frozen iguanas.

Green iguanas were suddenly falling from trees into back gardens, becoming accidental dog toys, freaky fascinations and ice packs.

The reptiles were what locals described as "cold stunned", not dead.

Iguanas are ectotherms, meaning the

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