Q. What are nutria, and why are they now considered a pest? Nutria (or coypu) are like gophers on steroids. Related Articles Strong winds damaging your garden? Plant a living windbreak Should you ...

There are some very big differences, both in appearance and behavior. Adult nutria are about two feet long and have a long, rat-like tail that can reach up to 18 inches long. They have long white ...

Yet this delicate balance is under constant threat from invasive species—organisms introduced into a habitat where they are ... damaging and diminishing yields across the country. Nutria on the grass.

The burn targeted invasive Phragmites reeds. This map shows the Ogden Bay Wildlife Management Area and places, in red, targeted for prescribed burns to eliminate invasive Phragmites plants.

According to a map on the Invasive Plant Atlas, which is based on county-level reports made by experts, the common privet is found in roughly two-thirds of Ohio, mostly in the eastern half of the ...

Google Maps is one of the most reliable navigation services available, but it’s not without its faults. One of the most significant issues is that it works best with a solid data connection ...

Among those changes is the proliferation of green crab, a troublesome import from Europe and one of the world's most invasive species. "They're like cockroaches of the sea, basically," Ladd told ...

Q. What causes lettuce to flower, and why does it taste bitter after flowering? When an annual (or biennial) reaches the end of its life, it wants to reproduce. This involves producing flowers and ...

Beginning in May, Field Operations will begin treating the Shumaker Pond area and other bodies of water to address two harmful and invasive threats: hydrilla and harmful algal blooms. according to ...