These plants and animals are environmental blights for Arizona. The importance of invasive species mitigation and prevention is the focus of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, an observance ...

Invasive species threaten Arizona's land and water. What to know about keeping them away Karen Bartunek Arizona Republic 0:00 ...

PHOENIX (CNN/AZFamily) – The damage-causing spotted lanternflies have returned to more than a dozen states, including Arizona. According to the Invasive Species Centre in Canada, the spotted ...

Water managers and state wildlife officials last year hoped the discovery of a microscopic zebra mussel larva in the Colorado ...

More information: Ismael Soto et al, Using species ranges and macroeconomic data to fill the gap in costs of biological invasions, Nature Ecology & Evolution (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02697-5 ...

An Arizona state penny is used to contextualize the size of an average adult quagga mussel, which is an aquatic invasive species common in the state.© Courtesy of the Arizona Game and Fish Department ...