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New to US: Hornets that butcher bees and sting people. Humans are fighting back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt can also decimate colonies through intimidation alone by deterring honeybees from foraging. The...
What happened to the ‘fireproof’ desert—and | Newswise
Newswise· 5 days agoDespite the dry heat of southern Arizona, the Sonoran Desert has long been surprisingly immune to wildfires. No more, say desert researchers—as invasive species< ...
Burmese pythons are slithering farther north. Could the snakes make Tampa home?
WFLA via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The presence of Burmese pythons has been a growing concern in South Florida as...
Djibouti releases GMO mosquitoes to boost malaria fight
BBC News· 4 days agoTens of thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes have been released in Djibouti in an...
More kinds of ticks, longer season as experts warn ‘Illinois is at the frontline’
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoAs tick season approaches, experts warn that Illinois residents should be even more wary as the type...
Michigan DNR: Boaters be on lookout for new invasive plant
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 5 days agoBAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT)- Experts say Michigan boaters need to pay special attention this summer after a troublesome invasive species was discovered in autumn ...
Seasonal weed treatment expected to start at Neponset Reservoir in Foxboro
The Sun Chronicle· 4 days agoSeasonal herbicide treatments to control invasive species and other nettlesome growth in Neponset...
Terminal B music pavilion opens on Outer Harbor: 'This looks fantastic'
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoConcerts have been performed for decades on the Outer Harbor, but Friday’s marked a milestone. After...
Asian hornets pose 'massive risk', beekeeper warns
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCroson is urging people to look out for Asian hornets [BBC] A beekeeper is urging people to report sightings of Asian hornets. Simon Croson, from Fulbeck...
Washington urges campers to buy firewood where they burn it
The Spokesman-Review· 2 days agoFirewood is a decent home for insect larvae. Washington officials this week renewed longstanding...