The invasive, and elusive, Cuban tree frog has spread throughout Florida, requiring only a puddle of water to breed. With spring rain on the horizon, Dr. Steve Johnson, a professor of Wildlife Ecology ...

Heavy rains and storms in Central and South Florida last week caused widespread flooding and flight cancellations and triggered a state of emergency. Climate change is making this kind of intense ...

Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to ...

Cuban tree frogs are native to Cuba, the Cayman Island and the Bahamas. They made their way to Florida in the 1920s, likely on cargo ships, according to the University of Florida. They secrete toxins ...

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

After a dry spell, heavy rains in Florida this week have finally brought out the frogs. We'll hear from them. The frogs are out after heavy rains in Florida SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Heavy rains and ...

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