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A pond just off the American River has become a hot spot for primrose, an invasive plant species. For nearly a year, the ...
There's one plant that attracts wildlife and pollinators due to its early blooming season and plentiful fruits. Here's how to grow it in your yard.
Named after the California black walnut, a symbol for Indigenous resilience, Los Nogales Nursery offers more than 30 species ...
One TikToker shared how Bermuda buttercups, an invasive species, are safe to eat — providing a clever way to control their ...
American bullfrogs are gobbling up everything in sight, including some of the rarest species in the Western US.
Human eyes are complex and irreparable, yet they are structurally like those of the freshwater apple snail, which can ...
Whittier College and the Habitat Authority joined forces with goats to study tools for managing wildfire fuel loads. What they found was published in the oldest botanical journal in the Americas.
A treatment being tested in Davis is killing golden mussels in the lab—scientists hope it can be adapted to protect California’s water next year.
Alameda County successfully eradicated the Medfly infestation, ending a quarantine and ongoing pest-control efforts.
Tamarask beetles may be tiny, but when they swarm to feed, they pack a punch. They repeatedly consume the tamarisks' leaves ...
The program's aim is incredibly simple: specially trained dogs check packages and cargo moving through delivery facilities in ...