Iguanas, pictured here in a stock image, are native to the Bahamas and other parts of the Caribbean. Getty Images A woman was doing yoga on a beach in the Bahamas when an iguana bit her. The bite ...

The bump on a young California girl's hand was mysterious -- and growing. It wasn't until she had seen two doctors and undergone a biopsy that her family realized the cause: The child had gotten in ...

A woman got a rude surprise while attempting a yoga pose on a beach in the Bahamas on Aug. 20. Mykah Smith was on a beach on Exuma Island when she decided to make a video showing off a few of her yoga ...

An unexpected guest stole a piece of cake from Lena Mars while she sat on the beach in Costa Rica, and the injury led to a year-long scientific study A quick snack break at the beach during a family ...

A case report to be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) shows how a cake-induced iguana encounter in Costa Rica led to an unusual infection. Here ...

Five months later, a strange cyst began to grow on the site the girl was bitten. Scientists found that the girl was infected with a rare bacteria, possibly the first from an iguana bite. A girl's rare ...

Iguanas are considered an invasive species in Florida and are being hunted by people like Marco Island resident John Johnson. Iguana bites, though rare, can be painful due to their serrated teeth and ...

This is not your typical iguana bites toddler story. This one really takes the cake. It could almost be a classic fairy tale, as old as time itself: the child, the lizard, and the cake. For one ...

SAN JOSE, California -- The bump on a young California girl's hand was mysterious -- and growing. It wasn't until she had seen two doctors and undergone a biopsy that her family realized the cause: ...

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In a rare attack, an iguana bit a child for her cake in Costa Rica. Five months later, a strange cyst began to grow on the site the girl was bitten. Scientists found that the girl was infected with a ...

The bump on a young California girl’s hand was mysterious – and growing. It wasn’t until she had seen two doctors and undergone a biopsy that her family realized the cause: The child had gotten in the ...