Tag: invasive species

February 15, 2026 at 9:48 am

Our Oceans Are Full Of Our Trash, And This Survey Of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Shows Just How Problematic That Can Be

Trash on the coast

That really doesn’t bode well.

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February 9, 2026 at 3:49 pm

Virginia Is Battling Two Invasive Species That Are Devastating The Native Plant Population

Tree of Heaven

Is biological warfare against invasive species effective?

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January 28, 2026 at 4:48 pm

Monkeys Aren’t Native To Florida, But One Man Brought 12 Of Them During The ’30s And Their Population Ballooned Past 1,000

rhesus macaques monkeys

It’s raining monkeys?

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January 7, 2026 at 10:55 am

Vital Information Saves The Spiny-Tailed Iguana From Extinction On Mexico’s Clarion Island

A spiny tailed iguana on a rock

It’s a sigh of relief for the iguana.

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December 24, 2025 at 12:55 pm

The Invasive Noble False Widow Spider Is Spreading Across North America and Europe, And It Can Snag Prey Much Larger Than Itself

False widow spider eating moth

Keep those spiders away!

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November 14, 2025 at 3:47 pm

Researchers Forced Cane Toads To Hatch As Albinos In Order To Determine Why Natural Selection Has Made This Condition So Rare

Albino cane toad

Survival is more difficult than previously thought for albino animals.

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September 30, 2025 at 6:24 am

Tenant Is Responsible For Yard Maintenance, But Thinks Removing Prickly Bushes Is Beyond The Scope Of Her Lease. Unfortunately For Her, Her Landlord Doesn’t Agree.

Blackberries on a bush

It’s an annoying problem.

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July 1, 2025 at 9:48 am

The Asian Needle Ant Is Tiniest Creature In Your Yard That Could Also Be The Most Dangerous

A close up of an ant

The onus is on us to be vigilant when it comes to ants.

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April 4, 2025 at 12:55 pm

US Fish & Wildlife Service Wants People To Capture And Eat Invasive Species To Keep Their Numbers In Check

Source: Shutterstock

There are worse things to eat…

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September 12, 2024 at 2:21 pm

Massive Invasive Spider Is Spreading Across The United States

Source: shutterstock

Keep an eye out for these massive invasive spiders, if you dare.

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