Tag: Invasive Species

To Catch a Snake: Largest Python Found in Everglades Signals a Threat

The state is seeking to improve detection of pythons in the wild,…

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Behold the Lionfish, as Transfixing as It Is Destructive

The silence underwater is overwhelming. Time passes quickly. Having spotted my target,…

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New Zealand’s Biodiversity Crisis Prompts Extreme Measures

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The volunteer clambered down the cliffs, progressing along…

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A Portrait of South Georgia: Abundance, Exploitation, Recovery

Sally Poncet first came to South Georgia in 1977. Back then, she…

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Why the Bradford Pear Tree Is Plaguing the South

CLEMSON, S.C. — In the distance, beside a brick house in a…

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