Conn. (WTNH) — Despite the harmless name, the spotted lanternfly is an invasive species, and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is asking residents to try ...

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are warning ...

Spotted lanternflies are back in full force across the state, and officials are urging residents to kill and report any ...

This year, Connecticut is adding six species of plants to its invasive species list based on recommendations from the Invasive Plants Council. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

Recent reports warn about the spread of hydrilla, a fast-growing aquatic weed threatening rivers and lakes throughout the state, should concern anyone who enjoys water recreation and values the ...

The invasive species is becoming notorious in Connecticut for crashing summer cookouts because it likes densely populated coastal areas. “The reason we associate this mosquito with people is ...

There are 102 invasive plant species in Connecticut, according to Kurtz. The Connecticut Invasive Plant Council maintains an official state list of which plants have been categorized as invasive ...

Connecticut homeowners looking to attract more birds and pollinators to their yards are told to grow more native plants and eliminate the invasive ones. “An invasive plant by definition has to ...

Menapace said Connecticut needs to be doing better in terms of prevention. “The incredible economic loss that we suffer from when these invasive species spread like this is a very measurable ...