The Giant Hogweed is one of the most dangerous invasive plants in the US — and it's all over New York state. Even just brushing against a Hogweed is enough cause painful pustules and skin damage.

Japanese wisteria is found invasive in the mid-Atlantic and southeastern U.S., from upstate New York to Florida and west to Texas. Chinese wisteria (Photo/Credit Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State ...

National Invasive Species Awareness Week is February 24-28, 2025. Learn how to protect your plants and gardens from spotted lanternflies and more.

New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW) is June 9th- 15th. NYISAW promotes knowledge and understanding of invasive species and the harm they can cause, just like this article.

As the weather begins to resemble summer and locals start getting outside more, anyone who goes for a walk at the Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie may witness the New York State Bridge ...

In 2022, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a two-year moratorium on air permits for fossil fuel power plants that serve cryptocurrency mines.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — New York State Parks (NYSP) and Recreation and Historic Preservation announced on Monday the completion of $3.1 million in upgrades at Woodlawn Beach State Park. The ch… ...

The Asiatic (Oriental) bittersweet, Celastrus orbiculatus, was introduced to this country in the late 1800s as an ornamental ...

The New York Independent System Operator calls for more fossil fuel generation to address growing electricity demand. ALBANY, New York — The state’s grid operator has escalated its warnings ...

These two plants might look similar, but one will cause only mild irritation while the other can kill both animals and humans ...

Unlike the other invasive plants, for the Callery pear in particular, the new law states that “no person shall import, move, ...