Invasive species can really come in many shapes, colors, and size. For example, I’ve just found out that invasive seaweeds have taken over the northeast...
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Care About the Nature? Here are 8 Actions to Take Part Against Invasive Species
Invasive species. The kind of animals and plants that may look oh so harmless and pretty if we don’t know the fact that they’re slowly...
Drinking Invasive Crabs: A Distillery Turns Them into Whiskey
Where it is from, namely the coasts of northern Africa to Norway and Iceland, European green crab is just considered a usual, problem-free type of...
Authorities Kill Mountain Goats to Conserve Bighorn Sheep
When I see mountain goats, I think of them as a fascinating creature. I mean, they’ve got only hooves (well, I know they’re special hooves,...
Scientists Resort to Using Robotic Fish to Control Invasive Species
Invasive species. The thing about it is that at times the bad animals can look so small and seems indefensible just like the mosquitofish. Some...
Coffee Husk is an Affordable Housing Material of the Future
A construction company from Colombia has made an innovation for local communities. It’s an eco-friendly, low-income housing made from waste: coffee husks. The company, called...
Who’s A Good Dog?! These Two Labradors Can Sniff Out Invasive Species
Humans rely on dogs when we can’t do something that involves great sense of smell. Indeed, dogs have it about 10,000 to 100,000 times better...
Invasive Zebra Mussels Lurking from Aquarium Decor Stores in the US
Outbreaks of invasive aquatic species usually start from home aquarium. This one can be another almost undoable disaster, but let’s hope that it won’t be...
Binge Eating This Invasive Crayfish Doesn’t Help, Study Says
I didn’t know this before, but apparently in Britain, American signal crayfish is an invasive species. For a while, the go to method to tackle...
Seaweed Can be Invasive, but We Can Turn It Into Biofuels or Fertilizers
Since we’ve talked about invasive species for quite some time here, we all know now that any species can be invasive and harmful towards the...