Watch out for falling iguanas!” Yet, every winter in Florida, this surreal warning becomes reality. Residents and visitors ...

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...

Water isn’t just a resource for Bob McNamara. It’s life itself. “You don’t know until it’s gone how important it is.” ...

Florida has a variety of invasive lizard species, including iguanas, tegus, Nile monitors, agamas, and basilisks. Many of these lizards were introduced through the pet trade and have established ...

The longer seasons, however, are also helping invasive plants annex American soil; extended springs mean they can more quickly push aside native species and transform ecosystems. “What’s ...

Eventually, the birds abandoned the burrow. The reptiles, like the Burmese python, are an invasive species in Florida and have seen an explosive growth in population. The issue has persisted for ...

North American species like the Colorado potato beetle and the fall armyworm have become invasive elsewhere. Illustration by Marilyn Foehrenbach Q: In North America, we worry about invasive ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked ...

Eliot was speaking of human passions in his 1922 poem, and here on the South Coast, April can bring a similar sense of mixed emotions as we ‘celebrate’ Alien Invasive Plants (AIP) awareness month.

The Jurassic Park series had plenty of annoying characters, but some continue to stand out even decades after they appeared ...