DLNR seeks volunteers to capture invasive frog species
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is looking for volunteers to help control the invasive coqui frog population in Waimanalo. Coqui frogs are known ...
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Biosecurity bill could move invasive species council under Agriculture Department
State lawmakers are moving along a bill that would bring a host of biosecurity improvements to the state — but stakeholders ...
The Sentinel8d
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction
agriculture, invasive species, climate change and other disruptions. “Most species don’t have just one threat putting them at risk of extinction, but many threats acting together,” said ...
Hawaii Public Radio14d
Key lawmakers to focus on agricultural crimes, invasive species, food security
Another point of emphasis during this year’s session, once again, is managing invasive species. Last year lawmakers passed Act 231, a biosecurity measure that gave the state Department of Agriculture ...
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Parasitic wasps to combat invasive pests on Kona coffee farms
At the same time, there has been no recorded instance of a Phymastichus coffea specimen parasitizing a different species ... will be a welcome friend to West Hawaii coffee farmers, who have ...
The Courier-Journal18d
What are invasive species and why are they so problematic? Here are 5 things to know
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 ...
The Victoria Advocate18d
Andreozzi + Foote Files Lawsuit Filed Against University Park Church of Christ
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Andreozzi + Foote has filed a lawsuit in Prince George's County Circuit Court against the University Park Church of Christ. The case alleges a youth ...
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Nonprofit deploys specialized dogs to protect Hawaiʻi from growing threat: 'It would save you potentially millions'
The balance between these species is delicate and can be upset by introducing new, invasive species from the mainland. For example, placing the wrong type of beetle or moth into an environment where ...
Associated Press19d
Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas due to their negative impact on agriculture
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this image made from video, hunters hold the iguanas they catch in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan on ...
Hawaii Tribune-Herald19d
Invasive species bill considered
The state House committees on energy and environmental protections will review a bill aimed at regulating the interisland spread of invasive species at 8:30 a.m. today. ADVERTISING The state House ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
Source of latest fire ant outbreak on Sunshine Coast being investigated
It is the northernmost fire ant outbreak in Queensland since the world's worst invasive species was discovered and eradicated in Gladstone in 2016. Fire ants were first detected in Brisbane in 2001.