Florida already has a long list of invasive species, which includes Burmese pythons, Nile crocodiles, poisonous toads, “River Monsters,” herpes monkeys, meningitis snails, and cute little capybara. So ...

Deep in the forests of Haiti lives the blue-eyed La Hotte glanded frog (Eleutherodactylus glandulifer), which once went 20 years without being observed by scientists. It belongs to a diverse genus ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Cuban tree frog from Florida might not have paid for an Uber to travel to another state, but it still managed to hitch a ride in someone's car to North Carolina. This kind of ...

As Florida braced for the looming Hurricane Dorian this week, a man from the state found a group of frogs apparently taking shelter from the storm in a set of wind chimes in his backyard. Patrick ...

This week Play is running excerpts from “A Naturalist in Florida,” Archie Carr’s collection of essays. Some of his stories are more whimsical than others: I once wrote a key to the songs of the ...

Biology class is getting a little more humane at one high school in Florida, where high school students have started dissecting realistic man-made frogs instead of the real animals. Nearly 100 ...

If you're attending a "No Kings" protest in Florida Saturday, can you wear a mask? Here's what to know before you go.

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