Hydrilla, invasive aquatic plant, detected for first time at Hillman Marsh
The aquatic invasive plant hydrilla, which can grow up to 2.5 centimetres per day and reach lengths of 7.5 metres, has been detected for the first time in Ontario at ...
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Cayuga Lake has relied on herbicides to control aggressively invasive hydrilla: Is there a downside to that strategy?
Cayuga Lake has relied on herbicides to control aggressively invasive hydrilla: Is there a downside to that strategy?
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Weed patrol: Checking Pymatuning Reservoir and Conneaut Lake for invasive species
Crews from more than a half dozen agencies in two states deployed to spots all over Pymatuning Reservoir the past two days in ...
Algae that looks like wet tobacco, can kill pets, sicken people, is growing in Lake Wylie
That problem is lyngbya, or blue-green algae that can cause sickness for people and pets who come in contact with it. It only ...
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Hunters: Remember to 'clean, drain, dry' to protect waterfowl habitat
With the recent discovery of two new invasive aquatic plants in Michigan, the Michigan Invasive Species Program is asking ...
Boaters reminded to clean, drain and dry watercraft after invasive plant found for 1st time in Ontario
As boaters and other watercraft users prepare to pack up for the season, they're being reminded to properly clean, drain and ...
Spread of dreaded hydrilla weed could become big problem for Ohio waterways
Hydrilla is both difficult to eliminate and easy to spread, meaning surrounding bodies of water more likely to become ...
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Concerns raised over herbicide use in Cayuga Lake for hydrilla control
Since 2012, the Army Corps of Engineers has overseen the treatment of hydrilla with chemical herbicides. While initial ...
Invasive water species Hydrilla found at Gardner Lake in Salem
Hydrilla, an invasive species, was found at Gardner Lake State Park in Salem. “It spread significantly in a month and a half, ...
Local Connecticut leaders trying to stop spread of an invasive aquatic plant
An invasive aquatic plant has state and local leaders joining forces to try to drown it out of existence. They are hoping to ...
Yale officer placed on leave after allegedly assaulting woman with golf club
A Yale University police officer has been arrested and placed on leave after allegedly assaulting a woman with a golf club, ...
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5 of the most invasive animal species on the planet
An invasive species is an organism that is "non-native (or alien) to the ecosystem under consideration," and whose introduction "causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm ...