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Community holds annual invasive species festival to spread awareness about critical environmental impacts: 'Significant progress over the last two years' first appeared on The Cool Down.
"Cut them down!" Homeowner met with shock after discovering invasive species buried under years of growth: 'You won't be able to go in your yard' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Invasive species cost the world at least $423 billion every year as they drive plant and animal extinctions, threaten food security and exacerbate environmental catastrophes across the globe, a ...
That’s why the Nature Conservancy is highlighting New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week, which is June 9-15. There are few simple tips to limit the spread of invasive species into ...
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.
Asian needle ants spread across 20 US states causing life-threatening allergic reactions. The invasive species peaks in summer with painful stings.
Nutria are recognized as an invasive species capable of destroying native vegetation and agricultural crops. Over the years, they spread from Louisiana into other coastal states, including parts ...
New legislation passed by the General Assembly and signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin aims to address the sale of invasive plants through consumer education.
Invasive non-native species (INNS) such as Japanese knotweed and an ash-tree killing fungus are now costing the UK economy around £4 billion a year – up from £1.7 billion a year in 2010 ...
The Washington and U.S. Departments of Agriculture announced the eradication Wednesday, saying there had been no detections of the northern giant hornet in Washington since 2021.
Last year, governments around the world agreed to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework to reduce the introduction and establishment of invasive alien species by at least 50% by 2030.