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[ADDIS ABABA, SciDevNet] For years, Fentie Wabi worked as a fisherman on Ethiopia’s Lake Tana, until an aggressive green invader changed everything. Water hyacinth, a fast-spreading aquatic weed, ...
In basketball, defense might win championships, but it’s the offense that ignites the crowd.
Those are three words the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Department of Environment (DNR), Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) hope you remember this summer because it can help stop the spread ...
Invasive species, such as zebra mussels and Eurasian watermilfoil, can threaten the environment, economy and public health, ...
While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here are 3 to watch for.
“DEC is committed to preventing the spread of invasive species, and the Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz empowers boaters in New York and beyond to take part in this important mission ...
Law enforcement officers in Canada conducted a “blitz” of inspections in collaboration with officials in the province of ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in partnership with 13 Great Lakes and northeastern states and five Canadian provinces, is conducting the seventh annual Aquatic Invasive S ...
Invasive species, non-native organisms harming the environment, are a concern in Michigan's waters. Species like quagga mussels and Didymo algae disrupt food chains and habitats. Human activities, ...
Local News Texas boaters urged to fight spread of invasive lake species The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department share how boaters and paddlers can protect lakes from aquatic invasive species.