Tag: UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

UF/IFAS scientists on the lookout for Argentine tegus, Nile monitors, seeking assistance from south Florida residents

by Lourdes Mederos
May 7, 2020

DAVIE, Fla. – Nile monitors and Argentine giant tegus are predatory lizards that are an immediate threat to the Greater Everglades ecosystems. UF/IFAS scientists are looking to engage residents in south Florida currently in extended stay-at-home ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Argentine Tegu, Covid-19, Croc Docks, Davie, Frank Mazzotti, Nile Monitor, SFYL HOT TOPIC, UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, UF/IFAS Extension Palm Beach County

In Florida two invasive termite species are mating due to sex pheromone confusion

by Lourdes Mederos
April 30, 2020

DAVIE, Fla. - When species exhibit unexpected mating behaviors, it begs the critical question as to why. A study published back in 2015 by UF/IFAS researchers reported unusual mating behaviors between two invasive termite species in Florida ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Asian Subterranean Termites, Formosan Subterranean Termites, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Termites, Thomas Chouvenc, UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center

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