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Texas’ state plant, the prickly pear cactus, is being devoured by invasive caterpillars. So Texas scientists are releasing ...
American pokeweed, or Phytolacca americana, is one such plant, proving to be a tricksy, toxic and rather frustrating plant to ...
The burning bush (Euonymus alatus) is a commonly planted shrub and is now wild-growing in the eastern United States. You can identify it by its bright red foliage in fall, corky “winged” bark, and ...
The county continues to increase support of efforts to stop the spread of the highly destructive coconut rhinoceros beetle, an invasive scarab first detected in October 2023 on Hawaiʻi Island in ...
The Municipality of North Cowichan will receive $15,000, and the Coastal Invasive Species Committee is getting $10,000 to ...
Spotted lanternflies are invasive in Ohio. More on their life cycle, eggs, size, and what you need to do if you see one — or ...
Garlic mustard has been present in Multnomah County for decades, but the hard work of conservationists has kept it from ...
If you take a walk through Eugene’s parks or along the Willamette River, you might notice the lush greenery — thick ...
Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...
Delepine and her team at the West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District have spent years tracking down this invasive plant, working to control it every spring since 2007. It's no easy task ...
With spring in full swing, invasive plant species such as Japanese Knotweed and Himalayan balsam are beginning to grow – ...
With spring in full swing, invasive plant species such as Japanese Knotweed ... footwear or equipment - ensuring treatments are effective and under control from the start.” ...