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Abseilers drop in to tackle river's giant hogweed
BBC via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoThe Tweed Forum has brought in specialist contractors to help control the hogweed in areas which are more difficult to access. The forum's invasive species project officer ...
Nile perch invasion triggered genetic bottlenecks in Lake Victoria's endemic cichlids
Science Daily· 3 days agoThe careless introduction of exotic species by humans into ecosystems can lead to truly catastrophic results, as has been proven time and time again. One ...
2024 Herp-O-Rama bringing in exotic reptiles and amphibians for a day of herpetology
KQ2 Saint Joseph· 4 days ago(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Remington Nature Center hosted their annual Herp-O-Rama, where people can come and...
Knoxville, Ijams get $225,000 federal grant to fight back against invasive plant species
Knoxville News Sentinel· 7 days agoA federal grant of $225,000 will help Knoxville and Ijams Nature Center to fight the invasion of...
The hands-in challenge, but with meerkats! And otters! And quolls!
Boing Boing· 14 hours agoAs much as I love seeing the doggos joining in the fun, the Halls Gap Zoo took the challenge to yet...
Where Do Axolotls Live and Why Do They Look So Strange?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople are working to remove the invasive species threatening the axolotls' habitat eat the axolotls...
Grow These Gorgeous Orchids
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut if you're ready for something a little more interesting and exotic-looking, try your hand at raising orchids. They're typically not any more...
Researchers discover unexpected 'biodiversity pockets' in unlikely place: 'Native species that are...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Our study highlights additional native species that are present within even the most urbanized...
The Cassowary Is the World's Most Dangerous Bird
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut what exactly is a cassowary, and what makes this exotic bird so threatening? What Is a Cassowary? Cassowaries are ratites, or birds that have flat...
Things to do in Pensacola this week: Tacos & Tequila Fest; Busch Light Fishing Rodeo
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBe sure to visit the large variety of art and craft vendors and save a seat for the six bands...