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Invasive Chinese mitten crab — capable of climbing over 13-foot-high structures — spotted in Pacific Northwest
A commercial fisherman caught a highly invasive Chinese mitten crab in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon wildlife officials ...
Fisherman catches invasive sea creature with hairy claws from Oregon river
A fisherman reeled in a strange-looking sea creature with hairy claws from an Oregon river, wildlife officials said. It ended ...
Ornamental fish trade is introducing invasive species into local ecology
Species that are popular in the ornamental fish trade are very adaptive by nature. This virtue helps them easily adapt to ...
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Weevil species released into the Crocodile river to combat invasive alien aquatic plant
A weevil species has been imported into South Africa and has been released into the Crocodile river, in Hartbeespoort, in an ...
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Scientists uncover surprising payoff from invasive pest removal efforts: 'Delivering significant returns'
New research from the University of Hawaiʻi shows that watershed conservation efforts to protect Kauaʻi from invasive species ...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife expands boat cleaning stations to combat zebra and quagga mussels
New cleaning stations in key areas of the state aim to remove the risk of aquatic nuisance species. This includes invasive ...
Officials warn of 'urgent invasive species threat' in Northern California
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife released a new plan to reduce the spread of the golden mussel, an invasive ...
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Fisherman catches invasive sea creature with hairy claws from Oregon river
They mainly live in freshwater but reproduce in saltwater ... When a ship dumps that water, it can introduce an invasive species to a new environment. Biologists are working with other agencies ...