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Across the globe, the problem of invasive species is recognized as a significant threat to everything from global biodiversity to maintaining healthy fields and forests, and even to keeping our ...
Some trees, however, are considered invasive plants, spreading rapidly and outcompeting native species. These invasive trees, ...
However, when a non-native species is introduced to an ecosystem, it has the potential to become invasive: there are no natural predators or other guardrails keeping it from outcompeting the ...
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.
The species likely began to spread with the opening of the Suez Canal. An aggressive species of invasive seagrass that has been traversing the oceans for more than a century has been detected in ...
Camila Casas/ The Warhol Academy “Uprooted: Plants Out of Place,” a new exhibition at the Carnegie, addresses the human behaviors driving the spread of invasive species and how context shapes ...
What do iguanas, rodents, fish and wild boars have in common? They’re on a list of invasive species that federal officials are encouraging people to eat in an effort to limit damage to ecosystems.
According to Virginia’s Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Commonwealth is home to 90 invasive plant species. While these plants may appear beautiful, Assistant Professor of Invasive ...