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Where the Florida Keys was one of the areas hit hardest by Irma, the breathtaking images of the aftermath are almost too startling to believe. New aerial images show Florida Keys left in ruin ...
Madagascan giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis) - introduced [11] Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) - introduced ; Ocellated gecko (Sphaerodactylus argus) - introduced ; Reef gecko (Sphaerodactylus notatus) Ringed wall gecko Tarentola annularis - introduced ; Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) - introduced
Caribbean residents are sharing photos from inside Hurricane Irma -- Category 5 storm and one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history.
Storm damage was heaviest in the Florida Keys, where Irma's storm surge damaged or destroyed more than 1,300 boats. Heavy damage occurred around the Miami metropolitan area. Strong winds, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes affected the rest of the state as Irma moved northward, with a statewide rainfall peak of 21.66 in (550 mm) recorded in Fort ...
The reef gecko was detected in Florida circa 1850, around the times it became a U.S. territory, supporting the shipping-introduction theory. However, genetic evidence indicates that they originally colonized Key Largo , not Key West, likely by rafting , supporting a natural origin for the species in Florida.
Irma made landfall in Florida on Sunday, raking the lower Florida Keys with 130 mph and soaking the southern part of the state with torrential rains.
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The state is already known for having plenty of mosquitoes, and the floodwaters from Hurricane Irma could make it a perfect breeding ground for more.