Goats, rodents and habitat loss threatened the snails on Deserta Grande Island, so the mollusks were reintroduced on a ...

European green crabs are small, measuring just four inches across. But since they were first introduced in the 1980s, these ...

Researchers believe otters could be a potential solution for controlling an invasive green crab species that's invaded ecosystems up and down the West Coast.

Southern sea otters were nearly hunted to extinction in the 19th century for their furs, only gaining a measure of protection ...

Researchers have revealed the Great Lakes’ 10 worst aquatic invasive species, spotlighting the plants and animals that pose ...

A colorful yet destructive creature, the invasive green iguana has plagued South Florida since the 1960s. They are believed ...

A recent study found sea otters are eating thousands of green crabs at a California reserve, reducing the invasive species’ population.

Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plans to use environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect invasive species that can harm ...

The entire saga is a useful reminder that humans have the capacity to help native species recover and allow ecosystems to ...

The discoveries have been made by Volunteer Citizen Scientists - who logged more than 160 species at nine key locations on ...

They are considered one of the most invasive species in the marine environment, destroying seagrass, devouring baby crab and salmon and basically laying waste to coastal waters from California to ...