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Spotted lanternflies are back in full force across the state, and officials are urging residents to kill and report any ...
Recent plan to use diquat on hydrilla in the Connecticut River set off viral opposition campaign. But its use is common across the state.
STORY: In the woods an hour north of New York City, students are on high alert, not for bears or coyotes, but something much ...
How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little help from AI.
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are warning ...
“It is a powerful chemical. But, like most chemicals, the way it is used makes all the difference, especially when comparing it’s use in agriculture to aquatic settings,” said Alicea Charamut, ...
Hydrilla has been overtaking parts of the Connecticut River since 2016, when it was first recorded there and since then it has spread to other waterways.
Golden oyster mushrooms, native to Asia, were brought to North America around the early 2000s. They’re part of an international mushroom culinary craze that has been feeding into one of the world’s ...
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in ...
Experts urge the importance in knowing the crucial role invasive species play in areas like the economy, ecology, human health and recreation.
Canoes and kayaks can transport species, which can hook onto an anchor or its rope. Zebra mussels, another invasive, need just a little bit of water, like in the bottom of a canoe.