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The green ones are native and tend to stay in trees while the Cuban brown anoles showed up about 100 years ago and the similar crested anoles landed from Puerto Rico in 2018.—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2025 The mountain peaks jetted into a cloudless Dodger-blue sky as the wind whipped and the waves beneath crested and crashed.—Dan Woike, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2025 But when the crested anoles arrived, everything changed: Suddenly, brown anoles with longer legs had a survival advantage.—James T. Stroud, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2025 The crested anoles spent more of their time living in trees, and were found to perch higher up on average than the brown anoles.—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crested
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