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By Andre C. Fernandez
Miami Herald Staff Writer
Updated: 3:02 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2010
Posted: 9:44 a.m. Monday, July 19, 2010
Miami Beach resident Erin Byrne considers herself a proud mother.
Byrne smiled Sunday afternoon as she carried "Biggie,’ a 10-year-old, 41-inch-long, female green iguana around the Miami Science Museum during the center’s "Lizard Day’ festivities.
"This is my daughter. I love her,’ Byrne said with her pet draped over [...]

The green iguana has over the last decade become a extremely popular pet in the United States. It may be the most popular reptile pet in the United States today. You see people with pet green iguanas on leashes and carrying them on their shoulder like a parrot. There is no doubt that people love [...]