Back in 2016, one of us (Silviu Petrovan) was asked to identify a live frog found in a shipment of roses in Sheffield, ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are among those going undetected among ornamental olive trees destined for gardens. In a study published by researchers at the ...

"Adult snakes and lizards are just the tip of the iceberg," said Prof William Sutherland, of the University of Cambridge. "If ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are among the animals making their way to the region in potted olive trees destined for gardens and green space, according to the study ...

This is incredibly risky in terms of importing pests. Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are making their way to northern Europe undetected among imports of ornamental ...

Across mainland Europe, a number of exotic reptiles and amphibians have been accidentally discovered, particularly in potted olive trees: Italian wall lizard found on a crate in a plant nursery in ...

Continental European snakes, geckos and Italian wall lizards are making their way to northern Europe undetected among imports of ornamental olive trees destined for gardens and green spaces.