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Neighbouring York Region asking residents to help prevent spread of two invasive species attacking trees: the spotted ...
Researchers are looking at an invasive species of algae along the Atlantic coast as a possible reason for mercury in the food chain.
Who’s really getting stomped? Hopes of victory in the lantern fly war dashed as the invasive bug makes a comeback ...
This award goes to an organization or individual who, through a specific act or group of acts, helped amplify NAISMA’s mission: to empower invasive species management in North America.
The mission has shifted to managing their exploding populations — a major change from the all-out war New York declared on the invasive bug back in 2023 when civilians were urged to take up arms ...
Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, artificial sites don’t perfectly replicate nature.
While similar in appearance to Japanese beetles, June bugs are a native species, unlike the invasive Japanese beetle. Clumsy, large and, perhaps, mysterious beetles are once again active in ...
Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ecological and agricultural damage caused by this free roaming species ...
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.
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 ...
A Connecticut beach closed for the summer season due to a discovery of several tick species in the water.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) confirms the invasive spotted lanternfly has been spotted in Virginia. VDACS said they were first… ...