Hitch-hiking European tree frog (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Hitch-hiking European tree frog

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European tree frogs are often accidentally imported with flowers coming into the Netherlands. The sheer volume of cut flowers and ornamental plants being traded at speed around the world makes it extremely difficult to intercept all the pests and diseases they carry.

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