Welcome to another episode of the Iguana Chronicles, where we dig deep into the wild world of South Florida’s invasive iguanas. This week, join host Michael Ronquillo, the owner of Humane Iguana Control, for an in-depth look at what happens after cold snaps leave neighborhoods littered with fallen—and sometimes still-falling—iguana casualties. We’ll explore the ripple effects these cold-weather events create, from health hazards and unwanted animal visitors to the importance of city ordinances and safe removal methods. Whether you're a homeowner dealing with unexpected backyard surprises or simply fascinated by these resilient reptiles, this episode will provide you with expert advice, safety tips, and the most recent removal solutions. Get ready to learn, stay informed, and keep your property iguana-free!

Welcome to the Iguana Chronicles, where we uncover the wild and often surprising world of South Florida’s invasive iguanas. In this episode, host Michael, the owner of Humane Iguana Control, shares firsthand stories about the dramatic “Big Iguana Freeze”—a unique event where cold temperatures send iguanas tumbling from trees and rooftops across the region.

Listen in as we explore why these chilly conditions trigger iguana brumation (a state similar to hibernation), what really happens to these cold-stunned creatures, and how community efforts helped safely remove hundreds of iguanas during this extraordinary weather. Mike sheds light on both the ecological impact and the humane side of iguana management, revealing how locals, wildlife, and professional teams all responded to this phenomenon.

If you’re curious about protecting your yard, maintaining local ecosystems, or simply want to hear fascinating tales of South Florida wildlife, this episode serves up essential tips, expert insights, and plenty of eye-opening moments. Stay tuned for a deep dive into one of Miami’s most unexpected wildlife adventures!

Welcome to another festive edition of the Iguana Chronicles! In this episode, Mike takes us into a truly wild South Florida holiday tradition—finding iguanas hiding out in Christmas trees. Yes, you read that right! From tree lots nestled beside canals full of these scaly creatures to the surprising moment one jumps out mid-decoration, we’ll explore how iguanas end up in freshly bought holiday trees, what you need to watch out for when bringing one home, and why it’s important to inspect your tree carefully. Plus, you’ll get expert tips on what to do if you discover a surprise reptile guest—in your living room, no less. Tune in for safety advice, real stories, and plenty of cheer as we tackle the unexpected magic (and mayhem) of iguanas in Christmas trees!

Welcome back to the Iguana Chronicles! In this episode, Michael Ronquillo tackles the pressing question: are iguanas dangerous to humans or pets? While many people assume these scaly invaders are harmless, Michael Ronquillo breaks down the very real health risks they pose—from salmonella-laden droppings in pools and yards to the threat of sharp teeth, claws, and powerful tails. You’ll hear firsthand why it’s important to address iguana issues quickly and humanely and get expert advice on how to keep your home and loved ones safe from unexpected iguana encounters. Whether you're an animal lover, homeowner, or just curious about Florida’s wild side, this episode is packed with essential tips, surprising facts, and a dose of wildlife adventure. Tune in to learn the truth about these misunderstood reptiles and how to coexist with (or remove) them responsibly!

In this episode of the Iguana Chronicles, host Mike discusses the alarming increase in the iguana population in South Florida, exploring the reasons behind their rapid reproduction and lack of natural predators. He shares insights from his experiences in iguana removal, including the challenges of managing infestations and the importance of ongoing control measures to protect properties and communities.

Welcome to "Iguana Chronicles," the podcast that takes you inside the fascinating yet challenging world of South Florida's invasive iguanas. In this episode, host Michael Ronquillo of Humane Iguana Control dives deep into the myths and realities of iguana mating season, which runs from October through December. Discover why these months are critical not just for wildlife experts, but for homeowners and businesses who may be unwitting hosts to these prolific creatures. Michael shares eye-opening stories from the front lines of iguana removal, explains how their breeding habits can lead to huge infestations, and offers practical tips on monitoring and controlling iguanas before their populations explode. Whether you’re dealing with iguanas in your backyard, school, golf course, or resort, this episode arms you with the know-how to protect your property year-round, even when the weather cools down. Tune in for expert advice, real-life experiences, and ongoing strategies to keep these scaly invaders in check.

Welcome to another episode of Iguana Chronicles! I'm your host, Michael Aquil, and today we're delving into a critical issue affecting the infrastructure of South Florida—iguana invasions in electrical facilities. Join us as we chat with Michael, the owner of Humane Iguana Control, who brings his expert insights on how these curious reptiles are causing havoc by climbing fences and burrowing underground, leading to power outages and structural damages. We'll discuss effective preventive measures like installing plexiglass barriers and trimming overgrown trees to keep these persistent invaders at bay. Tune in to learn about protecting your community's electrical facilities and maintaining uninterrupted power. Let's get started!

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Welcome back to another episode of Iguana Chronicles! I'm your host, Michael Aquil, and today we're zooming in on a unique challenge faced by South Florida's resorts and hotels – the invasion of iguanas. Joining us is Michael from Humane Ewanna Control, who will share expert insights into how these invasive creatures impact hospitality venues, from guests' safety to property aesthetics. We'll discuss practical tips, proven strategies, and the importance of community outreach programs to manage and mitigate iguana infestations. Whether you're a hotel owner or simply curious about wildlife management, this episode is packed with valuable information to help protect your property and ensure guests have a pleasant stay. Keep listening as we unravel the complexities of iguana removal and control in resort settings. Let's dive in!

Welcome back to the Iguana Chronicles, where we explore the intriguing world of South Florida's invasive iguanas. I'm your host, Michael Ronquillo. Today, we have a special episode dedicated to a critical, yet often overlooked issue. The infestation of iguanas in hospitals. Michael, the owner of Humane Iguana Control, will share insights from the front lines of iguana removal in healthcare facilities. Whether it’s the health risks posed by iguana droppings, the structural damage from burrowing, or the unexpected encounters within hospital premises, we'll discuss why these scaly intruders are a serious concern and how professionals work to keep hospitals safe and sanitary. Stay tuned as we delve into the unique challenges and solutions for managing iguanas in such vital environments.

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Today, we're diving into an essential topic for anyone living in South Florida: iguana control. We'll be discussing our recently released 2025 Iguana Control Guide, a comprehensive resource packed with data and actionable tips to help you manage these invasive reptiles.

From preventing iguanas from defecating around your pool to safeguarding your property during the infamous "falling iguana season," we've got you covered. Then we are going to discuss another important iguana phenomenon that is happening right now. Imagine if an iguana fell from a considerable height right onto you or your property. Stay tuned as we explore effective strategies, share fascinating stories, and provide expert advice on keeping your home and surroundings iguana-free. Don't miss this crucial episode aimed at helping you tackle the challenges of living with iguanas!