Defending against invasive species equates to national security
An invasive species is a non-native organism whose introduction causes or is likely to cause harm to human, animal, plant or ...
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Marlene Condon: Clearing 'invasive species' is driving other species out of their homes
The December clearing of the Butterfly Greenway in Charlottesville left birds without shelter and food in subfreezing ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Is Pushing to Turn This Massive Invasive Rodent Into the Next Trendy Menu Item
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is promoting nutria cuisine as a way to curb the species’ ecological destruction. Once ...
Got invasive plants? Call a herd of goats
Reasons to be Cheerful reports that when it comes to eradicating unwanted vegetation, goats have proven to be an ...
Planting a garden? Consider choosing native species
With spring’s arrival, many people are considering what to plant in their garden, and choosing native species can bring birds ...
Topsail Island beaches launch project to fight invasive plant species
Topsail Island beach towns are joining forces to fight an invasive plant species through Project Beach Vitex. According to ...
Whangārei dad battles invasive moth plant threatening native trees
Dan Judkins is on a mission to wipe out the runaway noxious moth plant currently thriving in the city. It’s Monday morning ...
European catfish has prolonged breeding season, enhancing its invasive potential
The European catfish is the largest freshwater fish in Europe, reaching up to 2.8 meters in length and 130 kg in weight. It ...
Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa's invasive water plants
South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is chok ...
Removing multiflora rose: How to handle the invasive species we once welcomed
The multiflora rose has its origins in East Asia and was once thought of as decorative, which is why it's spread across the US as an invasive species.
Invisible losses: Thousands of plant species are missing from places they could thrive—humans are the reason
If you go walking in the wild, you might expect that what you're seeing is natural. All around you are trees, shrubs and ...