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12 Invasive Animal Species That Have Destroyed Ecosystems
Animals are finely adapted to their native habitats, but when they are introduced to other ecosystems, they can become ...
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Have a boxwood in your yard? You need to check for a moth infestation
According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears damaged, it should be checked for caterpillars “which are lime green with black ...
What species is this bumblebee feasting on dandelions in my garden?
It is not a male anything. This is a female chaffinch, which appears to be suffering from leucism, causing the plumage to ...
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Box Tree Moth quarantine zone expands in Ohio to curb invasive species spread
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has announced an expansion of the quarantine zone for the Box Tree Moth (BTM), an invasive species threatening Ohio’s horticulture.
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4 of the Worst Invasive Insects to Watch for in Your Garden
“Invasive species are non-native organisms that could ... certified heat-treated firewood to prevent spreading EAB. Spongy moth (Lymantria dispar dispar) is a wide-ranging pest that feeds ...
West Virginia Department of Agriculture wants to treat 17k acres to kill invasive moth
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has proposed treating more than 17,000 acres of forest land in the state, ...
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Platteville meeting to highlight efforts against invasive moth species
State officials will visit Platteville this week to present plans to control the spread of an invasive moth species in western Wisconsin.
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The Meaning behind ‘Genius’ Bands on New York Fruit Trees
The bands, which have been called "brilliant" and "genius", look just like a piece of electrical wire. As it turns out, ...