Welcome to Episode 7 of the "Iguana Chronicles," where your host Michael Ronquillo dives deep into South Florida's invasive iguana crisis. Today, we have a special guest, the renowned conservationist Ron Magill from Zoo Miami. We'll explore his decades-long battle to protect our local environment, from halting destructive developments in Pine Rocklands to the successful campaigns against projects like Miami Wilds. Discover the pivotal role social media plays in modern activism, the increasing environmental consciousness of younger generations, and the critical importance of green spaces for both wildlife and human well-being.

We'll also hear incredible wildlife success stories, cutting-edge conservation techniques, and Zoo Miami’s recent triumphs, including breeding a greater one-horned rhino. Magill shares invaluable insights on managing invasive species like iguanas in Florida, highlighting the economic and environmental damage they cause. This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and calls to action for anyone passionate about wildlife conservation and environmental protection. Tune in and get ready to be inspired to make a difference in your community!