The dreaded spotted lanternfly is an invasive, crop-destroying pest that you must squish on sight, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says. But are the bugs invading Texas? Experts aren't so sure.

director of research and education at the Texas Invasive Species Institute, told Chron. At least, not yet. "It has been expanding from its initial introduction in Pennsylvania (2014), so it is ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Lone Star State has a lot of invasive species that can bring devastating impacts to Texas ecosystems. These invasives have the potential to wipe out entire species of native ...

COLLEGE STATION Invasive species cause many negative impacts to the Texas landscape, from the displacement of native trees to potentially wiping out entire species. Because of their widespread ...

According to the Texas Department of Agriculture a 'noxious or invasive plant' is 'any plant species that has a serious potential to cause economical or ecological harm to the agriculture ...

Lake Walter E. Long in the Austin area is the latest of the 30 Texas lakes fully infested, with zebra mussels spreading to four more. TPWD said the infestation is new because as recently as 2021 ...