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Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...
Biological invasions are widely acknowledged as a serious threat to biodiversity, global economies, and a good quality of ...
Volunteers will be out in full force over the next two weeks for the annual Clean Boats, Clean Waters Landing Blitz.They’ll ...
SCORES of deadly wild animals, including lions, crocodiles and venomous snakes, are being kept as pets by Brits in their ...
While the number of invasive species continue to rise, there are several plants and animals that rank among the very worst in ...
Invasive species don't stop evolving themselves. Consider the infamous brown rats of New York City, which have evolved longer noses and shorter upper molar t ...
Opinion Companies Agriculture Biosecurity This hidden natural disaster is costing trillions A study in ‘Nature’ has found the economic burden of invasive species is 1646 per cent higher than ...
Concerns about the impacts of invasive species is not new; it dates to the 19th century. The term was popularized in Charles Elton's 1958 book "The Ecology of Invasions by Animals and Plants". However ...
Invasive insects like the tiger mosquito and the Asian hornet are becoming increasingly common across Europe, with devastating consequences for human health, agriculture and the environment.
Dubbed one of the 'most destructive invasive species' they have been seen in UK and have habits making them easy to spot ...