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Picking a spot that matters to you is first step to eradicating invasive species from the environment to ensure state’s rare ...
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 ...
And are all non-native species considered invasive? Katherine Sabia, Monroe, Connecticut The distinction between native and nonnative species does not disappear over time; if a plant or animal was ...
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.
A state department is urging Ohio residents to check their patio furniture, grills and vehicles for the eggs of an invasive bug that will soon begin to hatch. NBC4 Today’s Storm Team 4 forecast ...
Thismia aliasii is a newly discovered endangered species in Malaysia, dependent on fungi and rare in the wild. Researchers have identified a new species of the elusive ‘fairy lantern’ genus Thismia in ...
This is the only penguin species found north of the equator and in the Galápagos. Penguins are threatened by pollution, bycatch and climate change. Introduced species, such as dogs, carry diseases ...