Tag: invasive species

Invasive pests are increasingly getting out of hand -- and we're paying the price.

They may look kinda cute, but they're a real menace.

Global biodiversity loss is challenged by many factors -- including the invasion of 'alien' species.

According to the findings, 64% of introduced herbivores are more similar to extinct species than to local native species.

Invasive species are one of the most overlooked environmental threats.

We need to start being more serious about protecting the trees.

The Galapagos is being invaded by alien species.

But ultimately humans are often the ones who introduce alien species to new ecosystems.

The cane toad is an old species, but this is the first time its genome was sequenced.

Many iguanas and huge snakes wind up in the wild, where they become invasive species after their owners realize they ...

They're big, they're slimy, and they're invasive.

Ironically, pollution helped some creatures this time.

Best. Story. Ever.

Over a period of 50 days of monitoring,  researchers found 2,625 different plant species for sale on eBay. 510 were ...

The officials of Lake Havasu have taken a laudable measure: they're offering free mussel decontamination for boats, in an attempt ...

The 2011 Japan tsunami was so massive that even today, debris from it keeps washing up in Washington - and ...

Dealing with invasive species is one of the challenges that accompanies globalization and in many areas of the world, it's ...

The single most threatening species to U.K.'s biodiversity is a species of mussels - the quagga mussel. Coming from the ...

An invasive ant has been sweeping through southeastern United States; it has a jaw like a bear trap, which close ...

Invasive (or alien species) are non-indigenous species that adversely affect the habitats they invade China currently has 550 invasive species, ...