Swedish lakes help solve Darwin’s 160-year puzzle about invasive species
Darwin’s old puzzle starts with a simple question: when a species enters a new habitat, does it do…
Florida’s giant Burmese pythons are doing more than eating wildlife, they are transforming the Everglades by spreading seeds |
Burmese pythons have already earned a reputation as one of Florida’s most destructive invasive species, wiping out populations…
Lobster-like crayfish confirmed in Ontario, and officials warn it could upend freshwater habitats
Ontario is dealing with a newly confirmed invasive crayfish in its waters, and authorities have warned that the…
Should grey squirrels be killed in Dublin and Wicklow? Officials want to hear from you
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Japan removed 131 invasive cats from a remote island and the ecosystem rebounded faster than expected |
Image(s): Left/Wikipedia/Right/Canva After ecologists moved 131 feral cats away from Chichijima Island, which is located in the Ogasawara…
Human shielding from wolves facilitates jackal expansion across Europe
Hardin, G. The competitive exclusion principle. Science 131, 1292–1298 (1960). Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Barnosky, A. D.…
Python in a podcast: Raj Shamani’s Figuring Out features an invasive guest as American explorer brings a live snake |
In a moment that instantly set the tone for an unusual episode, Raj Shamani’s Figuring Out podcast featured…
Officials, locals alarmed as destructive wild boars spread into populated areas
Wild boars in India are no longer confined to rural spaces; they are now wandering into populated areas,…
Disturbing invasive discovery in Aussie dam triggers nationwide warning: ‘Ten of thousands in hours’
Australia’s invasive species crisis has been laid bare once again, with another striking example from a single dam…
The Invasive Species Devouring North American and European Forests
The golden oyster mushroom doesn’t look like it’s capable of radically altering forests across North America and Europe.…
Argentina updates national IUCN mammal list with new focus on non-native species
The Argentine Society for the Study of Mammals reviews the national IUCN Red List of mammal species…
Short-term Survival Of Tardigrades In Martian Regolith Simulants
Images of tardigrades with mineral coatings. Each image is annotated with the sample, simulant and time of exposure…