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 scientist traipses to a pond wearing rubber boots but he doesn’t enter the water. Instead, Brad Hollingsworth squats next to its swampy edge and retrieves a recording device the size of a deck of ...
It’s not a new invasion: The Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) was first found in the U.S. about a hundred years ago. Since then, this frog has made its way across Florida and other ...
Read full article: Buena Vista Police make arrest in series of vehicle tampering and theft incidents THE SANTA ROSA PLATEAU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE, Calif. – The scientist traipses to a pond wearing rubber ...
THE SANTA ROSA PLATEAU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE — The scientist traipses to a pond wearing rubber boots but he doesn’t enter the water. Instead, Brad Hollingsworth squats next to its swampy edge and ...
Bullfrogs are the elite athletes of the amphibian world, with a thrilling leap that can surpass 21 feet. But back home in their ponds, they’re nothing but trouble. On the eve of this weekend’s famed ...
Sidney Woodruff of UC Davis holds a northwestern pond turtle at a field site in Yosemite. (Courtesy Sidney Woodruff) The call of American bullfrogs was deafening when scientists from the University of ...
Nitya Mohanty received funding for this work from the Center for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University and the Rufford foundation. The Indian bullfrog, which is ...
In the past two decades, water frogs have spread rapidly in Central Europe. Using a new statistical model, researchers have now been able to show that local species such as the Yellow-bellied Toad and ...
Native male leopard frogs throughout the nation's Corn Belt are being feminized by an herbicide, atrazine, used extensively to kill weeds on the country's leading export crops, corn and soybeans, ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Santa Cruz, California has become the first city in the U.S. to ban the importation, sale, release, and possession of the American bullfrog (Rana ...