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UF scientists identify the potentially invasive Tropical clawed frog

Posted: April 8, 2021

Does the thought of a frog fascinate you or freak you out? What if you imagined one with claws? University of Florida scientists have confirmed a clawed frog species in the Tampa area, and they don’t know yet… Read More

Category: UF/IFAS

Tags: African clawed frog, Christina Romagosa, Colin Goodman, David Blackburn, Florida Museum of Natural History, frogs, identification, Jeff Hill, Nonnative, ponds, prey, Quenton Tuckett, School of Forest Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences, Tampa Bay, Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Tropical clawed frog, UF/IFAS Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Study: For monarch butterflies, plant variety is the spice of life

As monarch butterflies make their transcontinental migration this month across North America, they will depend on milkweed plants to produce the next generation of this iconic butterfly species, which has seen declines of more than 80% in its… Read More

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UF scientists identify the potentially invasive Tropical clawed frog

Study: For monarch butterflies, plant variety is the spice of life