Catching rides on cargo ships and fishing boats, many invasive species are now covering our shorelines and compromising the existence of our native marine life. In a study published i... Read more
A survey of teachers from the United States and Canada found that one out of four educators who used live animals as part of their science curriculum released the organisms into the wild aft... Read more
Sea Lampreys Fear the Smell of Death A repellant for sea lampreys could be the key to better controlling one of the most destructive invasive species in the Great Lakes, says a Michigan Stat... Read more
Image via Wikipedia A heartening tale of business and the environment RED lionfish are pretty, but they are also greedy. A single one of them, introduced into a coral reef where the species... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Employing everything from love potion to meat-eating ants, scientists try to stem the influx of new invasive species with some “creative” ideas Some floated h... Read more
“Spring Creep” Favors Invasive Species Spring is coming earlier, and nature is scrambling to keep up, according to scientists who say climate change is to blame. The season start... Read more