but some — especially those that stand alone — can fall in storms. Palm trees — more common in hurricane-prone Florida than the Bay Area — are “almost indestructible,” Wheeler said.

A biting cold front is sweeping through Florida this week. Will it get chilly enough for frozen iguanas to fall from trees in ...

A frozen iguana hit the deck after cold weather swept through South Florida in January. Here's what to know about the plummeting lizards.

REFUGIO STATE BEACH, Calif. — A severe storm that pummeled California has taken a toll on some of the state’s most iconic ...

A green iguana on a palm tree trunk in Key West, Florida. With temperatures expected to plummet until January 12, iguanas may enter a cold, stunned state, causing them to fall from trees.

Iguanas that fall from trees onto streets are also in danger of ... the winter of 2010 when between Jan. 2 and Jan. 13, West Palm Beach's overnight lows dipped into the 30s nine times.