To my five year old mind, Borikén, also known as Puerto Rico, was more than just an island in the Caribbean. It was the magical place where my Titi Evelyn and her husband George resided. In 2004, my ...
A coquí frog sits on a tree branch in El Yunque rainforest in Caimito, Puerto Rico. The tiny frog is named coqui after its distinctive two-note call of "ko-KEE, ko-KEE," and has become a symbol for ...
A depiction of a coqui, a small frog native to Puerto Rico, will be featured on the tail of a Frontier Airlines jet. Photo Credit: Discover Puerto Rico Frontier's new route between Orlando and ...
How's this for a holiday gift that's not only unique but also supports a vast natural resource of Puerto Rico. Discover Puerto Rico, in partnership with Conservacion ConCiencia, the local ...
HONOLULU — The coqui is a tiny, coin-sized frog whose distinctive nightly mating calls are a beloved sound in Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. But people in Hawaii don’t share the same ...
COURTESY DLNR Coqui frogs, native to Puerto Rico, were unintentionally introduced to Hawaii around 1988, according to the Oahu Invasive Species Committee. COURTESY DLNR Coqui frogs, native to Puerto ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The bright chirp of the coquí frog, the national symbol of Puerto Rico, has likely resounded through Caribbean forests for at least 29 million years. A new study published in ...
April 8 (UPI) --The discovery of a tiny arm bone suggests the coquí frog has been living in the forests of the Caribbean for at least 29 million years. The ancient arm bone -- described Wednesday in ...
If you have someone on your holiday gift list who adores frogs, here’s a chance to give them a present to be proud of — and help to protect an indigenous species in Puerto Rico. This holiday season, ...
Puerto Ricans are protesting attempts to harm the coquí frog, a symbol of Puerto Rican identity. The U.S. government has historically attempted to suppress Puerto Rican culture and independence ...
The bright chirp of the coquí frog, the national symbol of Puerto Rico, has likely resounded through Caribbean forests for at least 29 million years. A fossil arm bone from a frog in the genus ...