As the world warms, a bug-eyed, warty, foreign frog has leapt to new heights of ecological and urban annoyance in Florida, a new study shows. So as the infamous Cuban treefrog nudges out Florida's ...
“The invasive Cuban Tree Frog, we found it in Volusia County," a video from University of Florida researchers says.Those researchers say while it's just one so far, they fear there may be other Cuban ...
The Audubon Zoo is home to hundreds of species from around the world, many of them dangerous and from tropical locales. Recently, however, government officials have sounded the alarm about one species ...
If you're a homeowner in the Augusta area, chances are you've encountered a Cuban tree frog or two. So, how did the Cuban tree frog, an invasive species, hitchhike its way to the Southeast? Daniel ...
Cuban tree frogs are large frogs that originated in Key West and are typically found in Florida. They have gradually spread to Georgia, particularly in the Savannah, Brunswick and St. Simons areas.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An invasive species of treefrog hopscotching across the state of Florida now comes with an added risk: hosting a parasite that’s potentially deadly to animals and humans. For the ...
An invasive species is defined as “a plant, animal, or microbe that is found outside of its native range, where it negatively impacts the ecology, economy, or quality of human life.” The Cuban tree ...
Documenting an occurrence of a new wildlife species for a region is usually good news. Unfortunately, with the number of non-native species that seemingly pop up, this is not always the case.
In Alachua County, the most problematic neighbor is likely a frog. Most frogs nationwide are suffering from habitat destruction, climate change and pollutants. But in Alachua County, the most ...
An invasive amphibian species, already in Gainesville, has started to invade the backyards and toilets of residents in north Florida communities. The species was found in the Florida panhandle in ...