KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month comes to a close, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture put up wanted posters for the state's top five invasive threats on ...

National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb. 24-28, 2025. If invasive species have not been on your radar, consider why many believe there is merit to being aware of invasive species, the damage ...

Every species, from the apex predator down to the smallest plant and fungi, plays a specific role in the ecosystem that they are native to. However, when a non-native species is introduced to an ...

Commenters rallied behind the post. Hiker shares video after making concerning discovery in trees: 'Godspeed and good luck' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Invasive species are any species — plant, animal, fungus, pathogen or other microbe, that are introduced through human activity to new places outside their native range and thrive to the point of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — This year’s Indiana Invasive Species Conference, hosted by Purdue Extension in partnership with the Indiana Invasive Species Council, will take place Sept. 4-5 in Hammond, ...

Several species of invasive plants are infesting lawns across the U.S., but only start wreaking havoc on the local ecology after a long period of lying in wait. Many of these species are capable of ...

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce biodiversity and can make entire regions less resilient in the face of ...

A new species of flatworm has been found invading the U.S., having already spread across Florida, Georgia and North Carolina. The species, named Amaga pseudobama, was discovered in North Carolina in ...

June is Invasive Species Action Month in Wisconsin, including an official proclamation from Gov. Tony Evers. The Department of Natural Resources uses the added attention in early summer to increase ...

An overview of the nine different types of invasive species Michigan officials want the public to be aware of. (State of Michigan) There are lots of different kinds of invasive species that Michigan ...

There’s been a lot of discussion in Connecticut around invasive plant species wreaking havoc across the state’s rivers and ponds, and even growing through concrete foundations, as the state continues ...