Frogs, lizards, snakes, spiders and other insect pests are being transported across the world on cut flowers and potted plants, with the potential to harm nature, according to scientists.

He said: “Finding a South American tree-frog in a Sheffield florist was extraordinary. “It made me realise that if you can get this type of fragile small vertebrate arriving alive in a flower ...

Frogs, lizards, snakes, spiders and other insect pests are being transported across the world on cut flowers and potted plants, with the potential to harm nature, according to scientists.

A Colombian tree-frog found in a bunch of roses at a Sheffield ... and agriculture are being imported to Britain on cut flowers and ornamental plants, according to a study from the University ...