In southern California’s Coachella Valley, pale sand dunes sprawl under the desert sun, shifting and re-forming in the wind.

Brought to you by UC IPMs' Urban and Community TeamInvasive species are reshaping California’s natural and urban landscapes.

Invasive species have the ability to damage ecosystems, and that's especially true in California, where these five species threaten the state's biodiversity.

COMSTOCK, Wis. (WFRV) – Following a black bear attack that left one woman hurt two weeks ago in northwest Wisconsin, DNR ...

An invasive species of beetle that has killed tens of thousands of healthy trees across Southern California has been detected in San Jose, posing a threat to over 65 species of trees in the area.

Researchers at the Center for Invasive Species Research at UC Riverside think the figure is likely much higher, noting that managing quagga mussels in the U.S.’s Great Lakes alone costs ...

They are considered an invasive wildlife species in the United States and have been found in at least 20 states. In 2017, a reproducing population was discovered in California’s San Joaquin Valley.

"Invasive fruit flies are among the most destructive and costly pests globally, threatening more than 400 species of fruits and vegetables, including many of California's most valuable crops such ...

California agricultural officials said they are releasing millions of sterile Mediterranean fruit flies in Alameda County to try to eradicate the pest, first discovered summer 2024.

People in Los Angeles, and across California, are once again welcome to share and sell their produce after five species of invasive fruit flies have been eradicated in the state. Local, state, and ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - An invasive species of freshwater mussel never-before-seen in the United States was found in California. Golden mussels, or Limnoperna fortunei, were recently found at the ...