Caleb's Invasive Species Padlet by Caleb Flowers https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq en-us 2020-10-15 13:29:18 UTC 2020-10-16 14:01:47 UTC hello@padlet.com Cuban tree frog 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832260462 2020-10-15 13:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832260462 The scientific name for a Cuban tree frog is called an Osteopilus septentrionalis. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832286499 2020-10-15 13:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832286499 Sources 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832289567 https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/amphibians/cuban-tree-frog/
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw259
https://ufwildlife.ifas.ufl.edu/frogs/cubantreefrog.shtml
https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/archive/hot_topics/environment/cuban_treefrogs.shtml]]> 2020-10-15 13:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832289567 This creature is native to Cuba, Cayman Islands, and the Bahamas. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832299824 2020-10-15 13:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832299824 This species has invaded Florida, Georgia, and New Orleans, LA, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832328952 2020-10-15 13:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832328952 The Cuban tree frogs were introduced by hitchhiking on shipping crates to the United states. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832347743 2020-10-15 13:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832347743 The introduction to this species was accidental because different places where this species are native shipped things to the U.S. and these frogs got a ride in crates to come here. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832358340 2020-10-15 13:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/832358340 Cuban tree frogs an their tadpoles can out compete native tadpoles and other frogs for food and believed to be causing the decline of our native tree frogs. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/835488566 2020-10-16 13:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/835488566 How we can prevent more invasions by this species is by killing their eggs and we can destroy their breeding sites. We can also manage the invasive species around your house because Cuban tree frogs eat other types of frogs and other wild life and they wont come around if they don't have food here. 2600056 https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/835503756 2020-10-16 13:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/2600056/pspybce2npd1nrxq/wish/835503756