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They might look harmless or even beautiful, but invasive non-native species are one of the biggest hidden threats to the […] ...
Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, artificial sites don’t perfectly replicate nature.
Native plants benefit local ecosystems by providing habitat and food for wildlife, especially pollinators. Private landowners play a crucial role in habitat preservation due to significant land ...
How big is the problem? In the US alone, more than 6,500 invasive species have a foothold in regions where they don’t belong. But new tools are emerging to help conservationists detect and control ...
The words "invasive species" typically conjure up negative images in the mind, but it doesn't always have to be bad news. Of course, getting rid of non-native plants is important, as they can grow ...
The tree is the “poster child for invasive plants in Florida”, shading out native plants and recruiting non-native insects, according to researchers at the University of Florida.
The RREHOA’s project targeting an open field common area started with removal of 42 Bradford Pear trees, along with a few species of other invasive vines and plants.
But this food craze has also unleashed an invasive species into the wild, and new research shows it’s pushing out native fungi.
Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...
But this food craze has also unleashed an invasive species into the wild, and new research shows it’s pushing out native fungi. In a study we believe is the first of its kind, fellow mycologists and I ...