Some invasive species are safe to remove on your own, but others require professional assistance. Make sure not to carry firewood over state lines and to check for ticks after hikes.

The beloved golden bamboo (Phyllostachys aurea) is invasive in the U.S. and Europe.The plant is native to southeast China and has been cultivated in Japan for centuries; it was introduced to the U ...

Some invasive species are safe to remove on your own, but others require professional assistance. Make sure not to carry firewood over state lines and to check for ticks after hikes.

Invasive species can displace native species through competition or transmit new diseases. At the same time, however, some of these non-native species are threatened with extinction in their ...

How invasive species spread. Invasives move from garden to garden in many ways — when birds eat the fruit and drop the seeds, by lawnmowers and snowplows.

Some invasive species are safe to remove on your own, but others require professional assistance. Make sure not to carry firewood over state lines and to check for ticks after hikes.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Americans should hunt and cook nutrias, an invasive species found in marshy areas, to help curb their population.

From river-clogging plants to disease-carrying insects, the direct economic cost of invasive species worldwide has averaged about $35 billion a year for decades, researchers said Monday.

Non-native species introduced by humans are among the main causes of global species decline—they were partly responsible for 60% of the species that have become extinct worldwide in recent decades.

Invasive species are plants or wildlife that can push native species out of their habitat and damage natural resources. Invasive plant species like stinknet, tamarisk, buffelgrass and fountain ...

Most invasive plants in Tennessee. The University of Georgia's Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health also keeps track of reports of invasive plants found in different states. Here are ...