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cannibalism in iguanas

comar Dec 24, 2004 12:05 PM

Hello, are iguanas cannibal with her eggs , the other iguanas´ eggs or with other iguanas of any age ?, thanks.

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Roger Van Couwen Dec 26, 2004 11:07 AM

We all are almost 100% sure it *never* happens in the wild, even though we can't see everything that happens in the wild. But with captive igs, anything can happen. Big igs have even eaten small igs (I saw the frantic post), but it's not from hunger, it from territorial problems.

Roger

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