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Washington officials warn African clawed frogs, "one of the worst invasive species on earth," are eating local animals

An invasive species — one that can survive in drought, freezing weather and even outer space — is consuming and competing with native species in western Washington, officials are warning. Scientists ...
New Scientist

Cannibalistic African clawed frog eats tadpoles of its relatives

AFRICAN clawed frogs are cannibals. They will willingly eat their own tadpoles – but they like eating those of an endangered South African frog even more. Biologists are already familiar with the fact ...
KING5

Invasive African clawed frogs pose threat to native species in Washington

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — An invasive species is consuming and competing with native species in western Washington, including salmon. Scientists have spotted African clawed frogs in Issaquah, Lacey and ...
komonews

Wildlife officials warn of invasive frogs in Washington

ISSAQUAH, Wash. (AP) — An invasive species is consuming and competing with native species in western Washington, including salmon. Scientists have spotted African clawed frogs in Issaquah, Lacey and ...
The National Interest

This Frog Seems Unstoppable Thanks to Something You Can’t See

The African clawed frog is the world’s most widely distributed amphibian. It can be found lurking in ponds on four continents apart from Africa. There is even a population of albino African clawed ...