Warnings of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants

by | Jan 16, 2025 | Climate Change

Felix Verschoor RavonIn the research, published in the journal Bioscience, the team analysed records of pests found in ornamental plants at customs in The Netherlands over 2017-2018, and reported to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK over 2021-2023. They are calling for improved production standards and for data on specific risks from trade to be collected and shared.Follow Helen on Bluesky.

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