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Portland team has been tracking an invasive herb to protect native flora
Garlic mustard has been present in Multnomah County for decades, but the hard work of conservationists has kept it from ...
Invasive Chinese mitten crab — capable of climbing over 13-foot-high structures — spotted in Pacific Northwest
A commercial fisherman caught a highly invasive Chinese mitten crab in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon wildlife officials ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Invasive Crab With Furry, Mitten-Like Claws Detected for the First Time in the Pacific Northwest
A commercial fisherman nabbed a large male Chinese mitten crab in the lower Columbia River late last month, putting ...
Sarah Blevins | Our Little Lifestyle on MSN13d
Our Visit To Northwest Trek Wildlife Park Near Mount Rainier
NW Trek Wildlife Park is a hidden gem! Join us as we explore the park while on a recent trip to Washington State.
Daily Mail7d
Anger as invasive Chinese creature that can climb 13ft walls is found in iconic Pacific Northwest beauty spot
A highly invasive crab species capable of scaling 13-foot concrete barriers has been spotted for the first time in the Pacific Northwest, as wildlife officials warn of potential ecological and ...
USA Today8d
Wildlife officials warn of invasive crab never before seen in Pacific Northwest
Oregon wildlife officials are warning that a highly invasive species of crab has been spotted for the first time in the Pacific Northwest. According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...
Trump proposed cutting the Northwest’s national forests. So what happens next?
Claiming emergencies in timber supply and fire risk, the Trump administration has called for a “new era” in national forest ...
Yahoo10d
First confirmed Pacific Northwest sighting of invasive Chinese mitten crab
The Chinese Mitten Crab has not previously been spotted in the Pacific Northwest. They are harmful to both wildlife and infrastructure. ASTORIA, Ore. - Wildlife officials in Oregon have confirmed ...