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TheTravel on MSN5d
America's Only Native Ferret Was Thought Extinct—Until It Showed Up Somewhere Unexpected
A Meeteetse, Wyoming, ranch dog can be credited (sort of) with the revival of this highly specialized weasel-like mammal.
Homes and Gardens on MSN1d
Best native perennials to stop weeds – 5 resilient North American species to keep problem plants under control in your yard
As spring and summer roll on, weeds seem to pop up overnight, thriving in the warm soil and mild evening temperatures. While ...
Electricity-conducting organism named after Native American Tribe may advance bioelectronic devices
Scientists have identified a novel species of bacteria that acts as electrical wiring, potentially ushering in a new era of ...
Huntsville to evaluate annexed land for Native American artifacts, native species, city official says
Huntsville city officials are not aware of Native American artifacts or native species on almost 400 acres of land the city ...
Shreveport Times on MSN13d
From plants to animals, these invasive species are in Louisiana. What problems do they pose?
Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...
The Bemidji Pioneer2d
Blane Klemek Outdoors: Wild turkeys are fascinating birds
Wild turkeys are on the minds of a lot of Minnesotans right now, given that the spring wild turkey hunting season is upon us.
The Victoria Advocate13d
Native Plant Month Highlights Invasive Species Management Needs
April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- April is Native Plant Month, and the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA ... habitats from weeds and invasive plant species that threaten our native plants ...
Monarch butterflies are in danger of extinction. Your yard can save them. | Opinion
By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...
The Times Leader6d
Captina Conservancy makes room for native species plants at Dysart Woods
The public is welcome to tag along with Captina Conservancy volunteers to pull invasive plants from the ground in Dysart ...
WKU Public Radio6d
To mow or not to mow: Communities embracing native landscapes over the traditional American lawn
Different species are planted intentionally, meant to mimic prairie and forest landscapes that work in tandem with the ...
Introduced trees are becoming more common in the eastern United States, while native diversity declines
In a new study, researchers used more than 5 million measurements from individual trees across much of eastern North America and showed the rate at which introduced species are spreading has increased ...