The male’s mating call, a two-note, high-pitched “co-qui,” gives the coqui frog its name. With no predators, the frogs from Puerto Rico can proliferate and eat large quantities of native ...

The silence is a stark contrast to the noise of the gasoline motor and, before that, the piercing calls of the coqui frogs that met Aquino and his crew from the Maui Invasive Species Committee ...

PALOLO VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — Coqui frogs, coconut rhinoceros beetles and ... widespread on Oahu and has also been found on Kauai, Maui and Hawaii Island. Invasive Species Committees on ...

Coquí frogs are cultural symbols in Puerto Rico, well known for the “ko-kee” call made by the common coquí, Eleutherodactylus coqui. In fact, 16 distinct species can be found on the island — and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — State experts are working on controlling the invasive coqui frog population on Oahu before it gets out of hand. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed ...