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  2. Florida bog frog - Wikipedia

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    About 90% of its range lies within Eglin Air Force Base, so the major threat to this species originates from human activity disturbing their natural habitat. The base is working with Florida Fish and Wildlife to protect the bog frog, which has shown some tolerance to intrusion. [1]

  3. Ecology of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida has some 33 animals and 43 plant species rated endangered. [citation needed] They include the Florida panther, the leatherback sea turtle, the West Indian manatee, and the red-cockaded woodpecker. Endangered plants include the bell-flower, scrub plum, Small's milk pea, and the water-willow. [citation needed]

  4. Decline in amphibian populations - Wikipedia

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    These abnormalities increase frog predation by aquatic birds, the final host of the trematode. Pacific tree frog with limb malformation induced by Ribeiroia ondatrae. A study showed that high levels of nutrients used in farming and ranching activities fuel parasite infections that have caused frog deformities in ponds and lakes across North ...

  5. Cuban tree frogs will grow to the size of a human hand, eat ...

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    Answer: The Cuban tree frog can grow to be as big as 1.5 to 3 inches, according to the University of Florida. The color of the Cuban tree frog can vary, ranging from white to gray, green, or brown ...

  6. List of amphibians of Florida - Wikipedia

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    The barking tree frog is the state's amphibian. American green tree frogs vary in color. This list of amphibians of Florida includes species native to or documented in the U.S. state of Florida. [1] [2]

  7. Endangered frogs have yet to 'croak' as conservationists ...

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    Aug. 28—For the fourth time, hundreds of endangered frogs were released into the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge with the intent to revitalize their population. The nearly 400 northern leopard ...

  8. Environmental issues in Florida - Wikipedia

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    The Center for Biological Diversity and others have called for a special protected area for the panther. [2] Manatees are also dying at a rate much higher than their reproduction. [3] In 1977, the federal government placed alligators on the endangered list. They were removed from the endangered list in 1987 and Florida permitted selective ...

  9. Chile's giant 'living fossil' frog faces threat from climate ...

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    A giant frog species that hopped alongside dinosaurs and is considered a "living fossil" is now losing ground in its native Chile as climate change and human intervention damage its habitat. The ...