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Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ...
Sometimes, drastic measures must be taken to restore ecological balance in an affected area. Here’s one such example.
Thousands of the crabs have already been trapped in southern Southeast Alaska, and experts advise the public to be on the ...
Invasive shrubs, such as buckthorn and Japanese barberry, can also contribute to human health impacts. Invasive shrubs create ...
Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...
Volunteers will be out in full force over the next two weeks for the annual Clean Boats, Clean Waters Landing Blitz.They’ll ...
The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.
A new book offers a valuable discussion of the double bind in which many researchers and lab technicians find themselves: having to care for animals who will then be killed.
Biological invasions are widely acknowledged as a serious threat to biodiversity, global economies, and a good quality of ...
Police dogs are known to sniff out all sorts of crimes, but now they're hunting down an unlikely infraction against nature: ...
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 ...