The Invasion of Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians in Florida

Florida has more introduced species of reptiles and amphibians living and breeding in the wild than anywhere else in the world. This 6-page fact sheet summarizes findings from three recent scientific papers describing who these invaders are, their potential ecological impacts, and recommendations fo...

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Main Authors: Frank J. Mazzotti, Rebecca G. Harvey
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-06-01
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119890
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description Florida has more introduced species of reptiles and amphibians living and breeding in the wild than anywhere else in the world. This 6-page fact sheet summarizes findings from three recent scientific papers describing who these invaders are, their potential ecological impacts, and recommendations for their management and control. Written by Frank J. Mazzotti and Rebecca G. Harvey, and published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, May 2012. WEC320/UW365: The Invasion of Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians in Florida (ufl.edu)
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