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Over 8,000 Cold-Stunned Iguanas Collected in Florida After Unusually Low Temperatures. Following an unusual cold snap that plunged some Florida areas into the mid-30s overnight, officials and private companies removed over 8,000 cold-stunned or dead green iguanas from communities across the state. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission managed drop-off locations in five cities, gathering more than 5,000 iguanas. Temporary rule changes allowed public drop-offs before the sites closed. Private companies also collected large numbers, highlighting the impact of this weather event. (Source: Broward Sun-Sentinel on Feb 5) West Broward Marathon, FL Sunrise, FL Tequesta, FL

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Sabres Edge Panthers 3-2 at Amerant Bank Arena. The Buffalo Sabres secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena. Buffalo held off Florida to claim the win in front of 19,783 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 27) Buffalo Sabres Florida Panthers

Astros Defeat Marlins 4-1 at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. The Houston Astros secured a 4-1 win over the Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Taylor Trammell contributed with a home run and RBI, while Anthony Huezo also homered and drove in a run. The game drew an attendance of 2,122 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 24) Houston Astros Miami Marlins

76ers Defeat Heat 124-117 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Philadelphia 76ers outlasted the Miami Heat 124-117 in a high-scoring contest at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Both teams traded baskets throughout the game, but the 76ers pulled away in the final quarter. The matchup drew a crowd of 19,746 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 26) Miami Heat Philadelphia 76ers