Following the discovery of golden mussels in California, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is taking steps to prevent the invasive ...

But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...

It's 1999, the 21st century is on the horizon, and California has big plans for marine conservation. New legislation has ...

Invasive species are among the biggest drivers of biodiversity losses around the world. They’re also increasingly affecting ...

The signs read “Welcome to California” and “Agricultural Inspection, All Vehicles Prepare to Stop.” Along California’s borders with Oregon, Nevada and Arizona, border protection stations run by the ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting our saguaros and our homes in danger.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as threatened species and designate seven ...

Researchers and fire experts have long recognized a clear relationship between invasive grasses and wildfires.

(Sonya Bennett-Brandt) Aquatic invasive species (AIS) have been making trouble for Lake Tahoe’s ecosystem ever since people started sticking them in there in the mid-1800s. Invasives crowd out native ...

Despite its ability to thrive in California and its visually appealing appearance, the Ice Plant poses significant ecological challenges as an invasive species. Originally native to South Africa, it ...

The Provincial Alberta Invasive Species Task Force has recommended seven measures to combat the spread of aquatic invasive species, putting particular emphasis on reducing the spread of invasive ...

According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), invasive species are non-native plants, animals and pathogens that negatively impact the local environment.