WASHINGTON (CN) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to list Puerto Rico's tiny coqui llanero tree frog as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. The agency also plans to designate 615 ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Puerto Rico's government has asked U.S. authorities to halt a federal program to eradicate the chirping tree frogs loved in their native Puerto Rico but considered a noisy ...

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 ...

For many Puerto Ricans, the nightly chirping of “coh-KEE” — the sound of a tiny frog known as the coquí — is like a national lullaby. But for one purported tourist, the noise felt more like a ...

CHICAGO, May 8, 2023 – The coqui frog is one of Puerto Rico’s most iconic animals. It gets its name from its distinctive two-note call, “co-qui,” which can be heard throughout the island every night.

The first time I visited Puerto Rico – years before Hurricane Maria walloped the island in September 2017 – I was enchanted by its beautiful beaches and historic landmarks. I knew one day I’d “get ...

A Reddit thread is showing just how awful tourists can be in Puerto Rico. Someone recently posted to the social media channel wanting advice on “spraying” coquí frogs because they are too loud. The ...

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 ...