According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), invasive species are non-native plants, animals and pathogens that negatively impact the local environment.

Scallop fishers in the Bay of Fundy are keeping an eye out for a creamy-white species that grows on the seabed and could be described as gross. The invasive marine invertebrate is known as sea ...

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Most notably, the draft suggests moving the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council — created in 2003 to fill gaps in the department’s work on invasive species — into the new agriculture ...

Australia receives a huge volume of imports every year, each of which poses a risk of bringing invasive species into Australia. While a complex biosecurity system is in place at the border that ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

The answer may surprise you – and imperil your dog Conservancy scores big win against Burmese pythons - most wanted invasive species in Florida Say hi to the Peter's rock agama, which is ...

Experts are warning of the risks of spreading invasive and non-native species when moving large volumes of untreated lake, reservoir and river water. Experts are warning of the risks of spreading ...