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Invasive species are a big deal, and that’s why a group of national players, including the US Army Corps of Engineers, the National Parks Service, and others have come together to focus ...
Invasive fish species are muddying the waters in Maryland and conservation groups are paying anglers $30 per fish caught to solve the problem. Fishermen can collect funds locally.
Who’s the real invasive species: us or them? Ecologists are rethinking urban biodiversity Our cities and suburbs have spiders, rats, raccoons, lizards — and people.
Science tells us invasive species -- like the spotted tilapia -- are always on the move, making it difficult for scientists to simulate their spread and predict where they will go next.
A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting continues to spread across the U.S. and can be found in more than a dozen states, according to experts.
An invasive species of fish that can live out of water for short periods of time and can carry dangerous pathogens has been found in Eastern Canada, alarming experts. The Oriental Weatherfish was ...
Invasive species, Okoyomon points out, frequently become scapegoats for human blunders. Before it became known as “the vine that ate the South,” kudzu was embraced as a remedy to the ravages ...
Invasive species have proven to be costly in the U.S. From 1960 to 2020, reported costs of biological invasions in the U.S. were at least $1.22 trillion, according to a paper published in the ...
That’s why the Nature Conservancy is highlighting New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week, which is June 9-15. There are few simple tips to limit the spread of invasive species into ...