Iguana 11.4


IGUANA  •  VOLUME 11, NUMBER 4  •  DECEMBER 2004 189TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIAL IGUANA CONSERVATION ISSUE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

F E A T U R E S

Conservation of Galápagos Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Wikelski and Karin Nelson 190

Lost in the South Pacific: The Fijian Iguanas (Genus Brachylophus)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Peter S. Harlow 198

Conservation Status of Spiny-tailed Iguanas (Genus Ctenosaura), 
with Special Emphasis on the Utila Iguana (C. bakeri)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gunther Köhler 206

Conservation Strategies for West Indian Rock Iguanas (Genus Cyclura): 
Current Efforts and Future Directions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Allison C. Alberts 212

Status of the Jamaican Iguana (Cyclura collei): 
Assessing 15 Years of Conservation Effort  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Byron S. Wilson, Orlando F. Robinson, and Peter Vogel 224

Battling Extinction: A View Forward for the Grand Cayman Blue Iguana (Cyclura lewisi)  . . . . . . . . . . . Frederic J. Burton 232

Conservation of Iguanas (Iguana delicatissima and I. iguana) in the Lesser Antilles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Powell 238

H U S B A N D R Y

Reptile Quarantine  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tim Reichard 247

H I S T O R I C A L  P E R S P E C T I V E S

Observation on Habits of the Cuban Iguana  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mario S. Buide 250

Notes on the Cuban Iguana  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jerry D. Hardy, Jr. 251

IGUANA NEWSBRIEFS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252

EDITORIAL INFORMATION  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256

“Jessica,” a Grand Cayman Blue Iguana (Cyclura lewisi) seeking shelter from the peak midday heat in a clay drain pipe provided as a retreat at
the captive breeding facility at Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park. Photograph by John Binns.