In a vivid example of nature adapting to human pressure, invasive smallmouth bass in New York’s Adirondack Mountains have evolved traits that help them resist long-standing removal campaigns.

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...

Our analysis reveals major infrastructure deficits in the Commonwealth, which could directly affect the availability of effective, efficient, equitable, and responsive screening, diagnosis, and ...

Bumblebees, among the most important pollinators, are in trouble. Fuzzy and buzzy, they excel at spreading pollen and fertilizing many types of wild flora, as well as crucial agricultural crops ...

In some countries, religious and cultural practices discourage family planning and birth control, leading to higher rates of population growth. In Europe, fertility rates remain below the ...

June 18, 2025 report The GIST Approximately one-third of vertebrate scavenger species may be facing population decline by Bob Yirka, Phys.org edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors ...

In a unique collaboration between the University of Groningen and the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, researchers studied population trends across 3,058 populations of various species ...

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...

Bald eagles are a poster child for the ESA and just one of the species to have seen tremendous population growth through conservation. In the 1960s, only about 500 bald eagles existed in the ...

Invasive species can have massive negative affects on an ecosystem and also a countries economy. Invasive species should not be villainized but there is a reason behind why we try to control them.