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...
Archive for tag: invasive species
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...
Remember the Viral Asian Giant Hornet? Apparently They’re Not All Bad
When I first saw this giant hornet online, all I could think was “Nope, nope, nope” times infinity. Yes, I know wasps help with pollination...
Did You Know? Mesquite Trees Are an Invasive Species Taking Over Africa
Baobab trees in Africa? Yes please! Mesquite trees? No thank you. If these trees helped African environment, then that would be fine. The thing is,...
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