At Shakespear Regional Park on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula north of Auckland, the local “moth plant lady” spots a great grandmother in a thicket. This moth plant has thick, woody vines.

A Japanese zoo has killed 57 snow monkeys by lethal injection, after they were found to be carrying genes of an "invasive alien species." One third of the monkeys at the Takagoyama Nature Zoo were ...

Eliot was speaking of human passions in his 1922 poem, and here on the South Coast, April can bring a similar sense of mixed emotions as we ‘celebrate’ Alien Invasive Plants (AIP) awareness month.

Plant and Soil Sciences Ph.D. alumna Elizabeth Smith uses machine learning to investigate soil respiration and the carbon cycle One of the world’s most critical processes is soil respiration. That’s ...

Once thriving with aquatic life, two dams in the north of Johannesburg are now completely blanketed by a thick, green invasive plant species. The Salvinia Molesta, more commonly known as Kariba weed, ...

She explains that "all plants do not belong" because some can be damaging in the wrong ecosystem. These plants are known as invasive species, meaning they don't have any natural competition and can ...

Thankfully, it was discovered in the protected Chemerong Forest Eco Park in Terengganu, a conservation area that safeguards the species from further harm. "It was not easy to obtain specimens for ...

Many popular privacy plants are actually invasive species that cause more headaches than good. While you might enjoy the look of European privet (Ligustrum vulgare) or the fast-growing coverage of ...

The policy, the first of its kind in North Carolina, also mandated the removal of invasive plants when possible. This resolution came about, in large part, through the dedicated advocacy efforts by ...

Five of the Coalition's seven planned nuclear power stations could be turned off or run at a trickle during drought to avoid rewriting the way scarce water resources are distributed, a new report ...

WELL, THE DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE SAY THAT THESE MUSCLES WERE LIKELY INTRODUCED TO CALIFORNIA BY A SHIP TRAVELING FROM AN INTERNATIONAL PORT ... SPREAD OF THE INVASIVE SPECIES THRIVES ...

The wandering broadhead planarian (Bipalium adventitium), or hammerhead worm, was first sighted in Ontario in 2017, and the potentially dangerous invasive species ... from the Alien movie franchise.