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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A coqui frog's mating call slices silence. Measured at 90 decibels up close, it can reach the sound level of a lawn mower. The distinctive two-tone KO-KEE chirp belongs to ...

What can the sounds of coqui frog mating calls tell us about climate change? In 1983, UCLA biology professor Peter Narins stumbled upon a clue in the riddle of global warming. He was teaching a ...

HONOLULU – The coqui is a tiny, coin-size 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 ...

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 ...

In this March 21, 2013 photo, Ana Longo, a researcher with Proyecto Coqui, holds a Coqui or Common Coqui (Eleutherodactylus coqui) at a tropical forest in Patillas, Puerto Rico. A familiar sound is ...

This coqui frog was captured in a dry-docked boat in Kahaluu. (courtesty department of agriculture) Oishi noted they received more calls about coqui frogs from residents in recent weeks as expected ...

MANOA (HawaiiNewNow) - A Coqui frog that had been pestering Manoa residents has finally been caught by state agriculture officials. After several failed attempts, the amphibian was captured last ...

Coqui frogs are a major headache on Hawaii island, and other counties are trying to keep the invasive pest out of their backyard. On Tuesday night, one was captured by a handful of persistent ...

LIHUE >> A little problem with loud consequences was captured at a Lihue residence last week, most likely a stowaway in a car recently brought from Hawaii island. The male coqui frog was heard ...

The Maui Invasive Species Committee is tripling to quadrupling resources and working crews devoted to eradicating coqui frogs from the heavily infested Maliko Gulch area over the next five years, ...