Surveillance data collected over a 10-year period showed a substantial increase in the incidence of invasive GAS disease among US patients across 10 states.

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 ...

Decades of efforts to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from a midsized Adirondack lake have led to a surprising result: The bass rapidly evolved to grow faster and invest more in early reproduction, ...

One group of species that's especially interesting is birds. They're distant relatives compared to other animals with interesting vocal capabilities, like whales and elephants, and their brains ...

More than 40 species in South Carolina, including part-time migratory and full-time residents, are protected under the Endangered Species Act, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Some lawmakers in Michigan are pushing for Congress to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list—allowing population management to be returned to the states ...

The US government is adopting the Viking mentality in its new approach to curbing the ever-growing population of a massive rat-like rodent -- recommending that people try to turn it into a delicacy.

Researchers have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems. The study ...

Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems.

Using computer models, the team predicts that applying TMT to an aggressive mosquito species primarily responsible for transmitting dengue and zika, could reduce blood-feeding rates by 40 to 60%.

The pattern is striking. “When the otter population was the lowest back in 2003-2004, we thought the green crabs were going to take over Elkhorn Slough." "And then they didn't” she said.