How big is the problem? In the US alone, more than 6,500 invasive species have a foothold in regions where they don’t belong. But new tools are emerging to help conservationists detect and control ...

Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the world, before they get a foothold.

While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here are 3 to watch for.

While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here are 3 to watch for.

These invasive species will keep you from boating, fishing or swimming. How to stop them.

Canoes and kayaks can transport species, which can hook onto an anchor or its rope. Zebra mussels, another invasive, need just a little bit of water, like in the bottom of a canoe.

Experts urge the importance in knowing the crucial role invasive species play in areas like the economy, ecology, human health and recreation.

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake Michigan.

Invasive species, such as nutria, Asian tiger mosquitos, and wild boars, are causing significant harm to Louisiana’s ecosystems, economy, and human health, and researchers are working to find… ...

PITTSFIELD — Kirvin Park is set to swap invasive overgrowth for a thriving native habitat. An ecological restoration at Kirvin Park will remove invasive plant species and reintroduce native vegetation ...

An invasive species of fish that can live out of water has been found lurking in Canada, experts warn. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada confirmed reports of Misgurnus anguillicaudatus ...