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Washington state will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest priority invasive species, European green crab, thanks to additional state funding dedicated to ...
Science tells us invasive species -- like the spotted tilapia -- are always on the move, making it difficult for scientists to simulate their spread and predict where they will go next.
Invasive ants are a bigger threat than we thought. More than 500 ant species have been found in places where they shouldn’t be—wreaking havoc on local ecosystems.
Recent hurricanes may have spread invasive plants and animals across Florida, so federal researchers released a map to help people track them. A preliminary map released by the U.S. Geological ...
Invasive species are a big deal, and that’s why a group of national players, including the US Army Corps of Engineers, the National Parks Service, and others have come together to focus ...
In its preliminary map, USGS estimates that 222 possible non-native species had the potential to spread during flooding associated with Hurricane Helene, with 90 of them considered to be invasive.
Invasive animal species. Quagga mussels are currently at the top of invasive species watch lists.The mussels have acted as little hitchhikers, spreading from the Great Lakes to the western U.S ...
They’ve been counting established invasive species and logging new ones for nearly a quarter century. The most recent survey, conducted in 2023, found an increase in the overall number of ...
According to Endriss, Virginia spends approximately $1 billion annually to combat invasive plant species. Nationwide, that figure soars to $20 billion per year, and globally, it reaches a ...
Washington will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest-priority invasive species, European green crab, thanks to additional state funding dedicated to genetic re ...