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July has brought more than scorching temperatures and humidity to Charlottesville. There has also been a sharp increase in ...
Spotted lanternflies are wreaking havoc on trees and crops, but some pets are joining the fight against this destructive ...
"This is not a pest we want to ignore." Officials raise alarm over infestation of dangerous species as it reaches new US ...
Crush them. Just crush individual insects. Go after them, kill them," a spotted lanternfly specialist said. "Take out all of ...
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) confirms the invasive spotted lanternfly has been spotted in Virginia. VDACS said they were first seen in Richmond, followed by ...
Invasive species like wavyleaf grass and spongy moth can make it difficult for Virginia timber to thrive, posing an ongoing ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The dreaded Spotted Lanternflies have started their summer invasion across the Commonwealth. Scott Baker, an extension agent with the Virginia Cooperative Extension, said the ...
Dogs trained by everyday pet owners are proving to be surprisingly powerful allies in the fight against the invasive spotted ...
Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ...
Researchers discovered that man’s best friend can be coached to effectively sniff out destructive bugs and creepy crawlies.
Newly proposed legislation aims to pay seafood processors and pet food makers to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay by using an ...
The garlic mustard plant might make a fresh pesto sauce, but the cunning plant creates chaos along the Appalachian Trail. The invasive species chokes off native plants and wildlife and volunteers ...