The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is urging caution after invasive snail species in the state were found to harbor ...

Ever ordered 'copi' at a restaurant? Bet you haven't seen it on a menu. That's the new name given to several members of the invasive Asian carp family in an attempt to boost sales and make the fish ...

The northern snakehead fish, now known as the Chesapeake channa, has long been established in the Chesapeake Bay.

The emerald ash borer is an invasive beetle from Asia that feeds on all native ash trees in New York. After being accidentally transported to the U.S. in infested crates, it has killed millions of ash ...

a highly invasive species of fish, in Thailand’s waterways. Fisheries department surveys have identified blackchin tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron) in 19 provinces surrounding the Gulf of ...

Australia receives a huge volume of imports every year, each of which poses a risk of bringing invasive species into Australia. While a complex biosecurity system is in place at the border that ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

Draft legislation proposes consolidating programs under a renamed Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, but critics say the agency already has a spotty track record on invasive species.

Invasive common carp and goldfish have been reduced in Lakeville’s East Lake after a year-long operation involving low-voltage electric barriers. The fish removal will continue into 2025 with the goal ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

The swamp eel is one of the latest — and unwelcome — invasive species seen in the Sunshine State and officials want the public's help to report sightings of the nocturnal fish that could be ...