Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

Australia receives a huge volume of imports every year, each of which poses a risk of bringing invasive species into Australia ... the prohibited cactus Blind Prickly Pear (Opuntia puberula ...

Those committees also fight invasive marine species, such as algae, all of which would be new to the agriculture department. “It has to be an interagency approach.

The 33rd biennial session of the Hawaii Legislature opened Wednesday at the state Capitol with the usual pageantry and entertainment, but also unusual displays of internal discord on both the House ...

One way to do this, Kouchi suggested, is investing state funds that result in crops replacing dry invasive vegetation on fallow agricultural lands. In a news conference after Wednesday’s opening ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

Say hello to your new neighbor, the Asian swamp eel. The swamp eel is one of the latest — and unwelcome — invasive species seen in the Sunshine State and officials want the public's help to ...

"It's really a win-win scenario if we can support a native threatened species, the sea otter, which in turn then helps control an invasive invertebrate," Jeppesen told All Things Considered. "So in ...

Experts are warning of the risks of spreading invasive and non-native species when moving large volumes of untreated lake, reservoir and river water. Experts are warning of the risks of spreading ...