Invasive Species

10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.

Animals

10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.

10 lizards came to Cincinnati in a sock. Now there are thousands.

These invasive pests are tormenting Florida’s manatees

Animals

These invasive pests are tormenting Florida’s manatees

These invasive pests are tormenting Florida’s manatees

How wildfires can grow deadly overnight

Environment

How wildfires can grow deadly overnight

How wildfires can grow deadly overnight

The surprisingly fraught fight for a pet cat in Antarctica

Animals

The surprisingly fraught fight for a pet cat in Antarctica

The surprisingly fraught fight for a pet cat in Antarctica

‘Murder hornets’ wiped out in North America in rare victory

Animals

‘Murder hornets’ wiped out in North America in rare victory

‘Murder hornets’ wiped out in North America in rare victory

New Zealand's radical plan to kill millions of invasive predators

Animals

New Zealand's radical plan to kill millions of invasive predators

New Zealand's radical plan to kill millions of invasive predators

How scientists claimed victory over an invasive bloodsucker

Animals

How scientists claimed victory over an invasive bloodsucker

How scientists claimed victory over an invasive bloodsucker

This worm-like parasite is killing off Florida’s native snakes

Animals

This worm-like parasite is killing off Florida’s native snakes

This worm-like parasite is killing off Florida’s native snakes

Invasive spotted lanternflies seen in New York's wine region

Animals

Invasive spotted lanternflies seen in New York's wine region

Invasive spotted lanternflies seen in New York's wine region

Giant, invasive joro spiders spotted in the Northeast

Animals

Giant, invasive joro spiders spotted in the Northeast

Giant, invasive joro spiders spotted in the Northeast

Are 'giant, flying' joro spiders really taking over the U.S.?

Animals

Are 'giant, flying' joro spiders really taking over the U.S.?

Are 'giant, flying' joro spiders really taking over the U.S.?

This beautiful floating flower is wreaking havoc on Nigeria

Environment

This beautiful floating flower is wreaking havoc on Nigeria

This beautiful floating flower is wreaking havoc on Nigeria

These are the real dunes that inspired Dune—and you can visit them

History & Culture

These are the real dunes that inspired Dune—and you can visit them

These are the real dunes that inspired Dune—and you can visit them

This deadly fungus is hitchhiking its way across the world

Environment

This deadly fungus is hitchhiking its way across the world

This deadly fungus is hitchhiking its way across the world

Bison came to Catalina for a movie 100 years ago. What’s next?

Animals

Bison came to Catalina for a movie 100 years ago. What’s next?

Bison came to Catalina for a movie 100 years ago. What’s next?

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