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For the past seven years, volunteers have been pulling and clipping Japanese knotweed from riverbanks, open fields, roadsides ...
The Mitchell’s satyr butterfly is the only butterfly in Virginia that’s federally listed as endangered, and scientists are working to preserve the few meadows where these elusive butterflies still ...
The Western New York Land Conservancy said 2025 is its biggest year for acquiring land to protect from future development ...
Virginia may have found an unexpected ally in the battle against one of the region’s most destructive invasive species: the ...
National park staff and contractors are working to remove areas of invasive, hybrid cattails in wetlands at Voyageurs ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) confirms the invasive spotted lanternfly has been spotted in Virginia. VDACS said they were first… ...
Invasive species, such as nutria, Asian tiger mosquitos, and wild boars, are causing significant harm to Louisiana’s ecosystems, economy, and human health, and researchers are working to find… ...
These plants — and 87 others — are on the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s new list of non-native invasive plants of the state [PDF].
The goats digestive system can break down seeds from the invasive plants, which midigates species from spreading. The program also is envionmetally friendly since it cuts back on the use of gas ...
Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle them.
A plant is considered invasive if it is nonnative and its introduction is likely to harm the native environment or cause economic damage.
Invasive plants not only overrun garden beds; they are also one of the most persistent threats to Northeast Ohio’s natural areas.