{"id":413390,"date":"2026-09-29T02:48:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T02:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413390\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T02:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T02:48:14","slug":"nothing-says-welcome-to-miami-quite-like-an-iguana-in-your-backyard-new-miami-heat-player-giannis-antetokounmpo-just-dealt-with-south-floridas-infamous-invasive-species-in-a-video-posted-on-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413390\/","title":{"rendered":"Nothing says &#8216;welcome to Miami&#8217; quite like an iguana in your backyard. New Miami Heat player Giannis Antetokounmpo just dealt with South Florida&#8217;s infamous invasive species. In a video posted on Only in Dade, Antetokounmpo recorded the iguana and wanted it to leave his backyard. During Miami Heat media day on Monday, Antetokounmpo joked about moving to an apartment if he sees more iguanas. &#8220;If the iguanas keep on coming, I&#8217;ll probably move, you know, go to like, maybe get an apartment right across the street,&#8221; he said. &#8220;So there won&#8217;t be no pool, no grass, none of those stuff.&#8221; #iguana #miami #heat #nba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing says &#8216;welcome to Miami&#8217; quite like an iguana in your backyard. <\/p>\n<p>New Miami Heat player Giannis Antetokounmpo just dealt with South Florida&#8217;s infamous invasive species.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted on Only in Dade, Antetokounmpo recorded the iguana and wanted it to leave his backyard.<\/p>\n<p>During Miami Heat media day on Monday, Antetokounmpo joked about moving to an apartment if he sees more iguanas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If the iguanas keep on coming, I&#8217;ll probably move, you know, go to like, maybe get an apartment right across the street,&#8221; he said. &#8220;So there won&#8217;t be no pool, no grass, none of those stuff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>#iguana #miami #heat #nba | NBC 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nothing says &#8216;welcome to Miami&#8217; quite like an iguana in your backyard. New Miami Heat player Giannis Antetokounmpo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413391,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-413390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}