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When any species is introduced to a foreign area, it runs the risk of becoming invasive and doing harm to the health of ...
"One of forensic science's principal tasks is to detect deleterious substances,” explains Upadhyay Himali. “No method of detecting substances is, however, best suited to do so: we're always searching ...
They are keeping the robots' locations quiet so that people don't tamper with them. Experts deploy robot bunnies to lure ...
In an effort to protect Southern U.S. forest resources, the Jones Center at Ichauway here and the University of Georgia ...
A new study conducted by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences has confirmed the presence of hybrid termite colonies in South Florida.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Scientists confirm that two of the world’s most destructive invasive termite species are not only spreading in the United States but also hybridizing – the process of two ...
How shoe brand P448 became an unlikely ally in the battle to tackle invasive species.
Unlike the myriad damaging invasive species from giant snakes and giant snails, thrips parvispinus is tamed, for now — a rare success story in Florida’s endless fight against ecological invaders.
Unlike the myriad damaging invasive species from giant snakes and giant snails to insidious climbing ferns and canal-choking water lettuce, the thrips parvispinus is tamed, for now — a rare ...
A coordinated series of efforts over 10 years to eradicate the spectacled caiman from the Western Everglades resulted in the removal of 251 of the creatures.
On February 25, the commissioners at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted unanimously to approve rule updates that prohibit several species of invasive reptiles, including ...
Pythons have won the battle for the Everglades. If Florida doesn’t take more serious action, the state is going to lose the war against invasive species.