Marine invasive species represent one of the most pressing challenges facing ocean biodiversity today. Their introduction, often facilitated by global shipping, aquaculture and changing climatic ...
National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb. 24-28, 2025. If invasive species have not been on your radar, consider why many believe there is merit to being aware of invasive species, the damage ...
Invasive amphipod species have emerged as a significant ecological concern in freshwater environments worldwide. These organisms, typified by species such as Dikerogammarus villosus, are capable of ...
Every species, from the apex predator down to the smallest plant and fungi, plays a specific role in the ecosystem that they are native to. However, when a non-native species is introduced to an ...
Now that summer is here and plants are blooming, you'll probably be hearing the term "invasive species" a lot - especially if you're a regular here at The Weather Network, where we keep a close eye on ...
Researchers took a deep dive to understand why certain locations are more susceptible and attractive to invasions by non-native plants or animals, making them prime targets for these species to spread ...
At first glance, the whole narrative of aquatic invasive species may seem straightforward. A non-native, invasive species comes in and dukes it out against native species to become the top dog. The ...
These plants and animals are environmental blights for Arizona. The importance of invasive species mitigation and prevention is the focus of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, an observance ...
The species likely began to spread with the opening of the Suez Canal. An aggressive species of invasive seagrass that has been traversing the oceans for more than a century has been detected in the U ...
There’s been a lot of discussion in Connecticut around invasive plant species wreaking havoc across the state’s rivers and ponds, and even growing through concrete foundations, as the state continues ...
If you thought that pesky honeysuckle growing behind the garage or the neighbor’s tree of heaven seeding into your veggie patch was an annoying problem, you’re not alone. Across the globe, the problem ...