First-known fossil iguana burrow found in the Bahamas

(Emory Health Sciences) The fossilized burrow dates back to the Late Pleistocene Epoch, about 115,000 years ago, and is located on the island of San Salvador -- best known as the likely spot where Christopher Columbus made his first landfall in his 1492 voyage.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - December 9, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news