Iguana - The new guest at Calicut University campus......

Thenhipalam: It was a surprise moment for Malappuram natives to watch Iguana, a reptile mostly seen in south America, Mexico and Caribbean Islands.
Department of Zoology has displayed Iguana in the ‘Sasthryan’ exhibition held at the Calicut university campus.

Dr Subair Medammal, Assistant professor in Zoology, displayed the reptile to the visitors here. He took it on his shoulders and introduced the creature which is a guest in Kerala.

Dr Subair Medammal is preparing to research on this endangered reptile. It is reported that this Iguana is rarely seen at the museums in the world.