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Invasive species — a threat to wine grapes — shipped to California, officials say
San Luis Obispo Tribune· 3 days agoEggs of the spotted lanternfly, an insect species with a notoriously destructive appetite, were...
New species of piranha relative is named after Sauron from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoThousands of fish species — about 2,500 of them named — call the Amazon River home, but scientists...
Forest-thinning simulations reveal benefits to water supplies
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoWith the technology, researchers created a virtual forest with individual trees mapped onto the...
Antibiotics created from extinct species could fight infections
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMolecules from extinct species like the woolly mammoth have been used in the fight to tackle...
'Sweet new arrival' delights keepers
BBC via Yahoo News· 50 minutes agoAccording to staff, feathers will be sent for a DNA check which will then determine the sex. Visitors might be able to catch a glimpse of the penguin...
Beavers build 'ideal' habitat for endangered native voles
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHe added that water voles were themselves "eco-engineers" who could in turn create conditions for...
Dog bitten by venomous snake at Connecticut state park rescued from mountain
CBS News· 24 minutes agoA dog was receiving medical treatment after being rescued from a precarious hiking trail in...
Morning update: What you need to know in Maine today
Bangor Daily News· 2 hours agoThe end of this program is causing victims of domestic violence to feel less safe in York County. People convicted of domestic violence in Maine’s second...
DNR recognizes June as Invasive Species Action Month, offers awareness tips
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoJune is Invasive Species Action Month in Wisconsin, including an official proclamation from Gov. Tony Evers. The Department of Natural Resources uses the added attention in ...
Queer dolphins, penguins and bonobos: What science shows
Axios· 4 hours agoOne scientist finally suggested in 1896 that the male-male pairing was simply a preference — he was...