Before it became a flash point in a viral debate over the use of herbicides on the Connecticut River, the chemical diquat was ...

The selective use of EPA-approved aquatic herbicides is one of the most effective methods available to mitigate the spread of hydrilla.

Hydrilla has been overtaking parts of the Connecticut River since 2016, when it was first recorded there and since then it has spread to other waterways.

Michigan officials spent hundreds of thousands of dollars and used potent herbicides before digging up ponds ... according to Billy Keiper, an invasive aquatic species monitor with EGLE. "This is the ...

Hydrilla, an invasive plant that can choke waterways, was first identified in the river in 2016 in Glastonbury.

The EPA confirmed there have been no government-led applications of Diquat in Connecticut waters this year, but they’ve ...

Know what you're dealing with before trying to get rid of (or at least control) common aquatic weeds that gross out swimmers ...

Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant species that grows in water.

These important aquatic rodents transform habitats in many ways that some communities, like the Native Americans, have appreciated for 1000s of ...

With some lakes set to return in 2026, officials share rules for managing plants, recreation, and safety on the exposed ...