Trees News

New Sunflower Family Tree Reveals Multiple Origins ... Apr. 2, 2024 — The oldest trees in the forest help to prevent the disappearance of endangered species in the natural environment, according ... Read More

Plant ‘time bombs’ highlight how sneaky invasive species can be

The tree had arrived from ... More than a thousand hitchhiking plant species seemed harmless for years, even centuries, in a new region before becoming invasive and wreaking havoc on their new ... Read More

Consumer News

The share of people older than 50 who say they do not expect to retire has steadily increased, according to the study, which is conducted... 1 hour ago Officials in cities and states — including ... Read More

Yellow-legged hornets, murder hornet's relative, found in Georgia, officials want them destroyed

"This invasive pest is a threat to native pollinators and our state’s number one industry ... 80 to 100 feet high in a tree," Agvent said. According to APHIS, the species was first spotted ... Read More

Invasive Species News

Researchers have discovered that the silent growth of non-native invasive plants can affect the ... New Butterfly Species Created 200,000 Years Ago by Two Species Interbreeding Apr. 17 ... Read More

The Invasive-Species Debate Is Not Always Simple

Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. Where starlings ... is not on any invasive species lists. Since I’ve been honest ... Read More

The Daily Consumer Radio Report

This 60-second daily report featuring top consumer news will keep your listeners up to date on the news too often overlooked by the big networks -- news and information that help your listeners ... Read More

Invasive species sound off about impending ecosystem changes

“The invasive ... National Forest, Pandapas Pond, and several parks in the Town of Blacksburg because of the town’s restoration efforts to remove many invasive plant species. Read More

It withstood hurricanes, lightning strikes and pests: 'This tree is a survivor'

Over the past 30 years, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive has made its name on cloning more than 130 tree species across the ... Scott Merkle, a professor of forest biology at the University of ... Read More

Retail & Consumer

Retail & Consumercategory US fast-food chains may have to amp up promotions as more people eat at home May 2, 2024 Retail & Consumercategory Starbucks shares hit two-year low as China, US demand ... Read More

Williamstown: Workday to tackle invasive species

Williamstown Rural Lands announces an invasive species workday from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Lehovec Natural Area. Participants will be pulling garlic mustard for the New England Garlic ... Read More

Cloud Forest

The climate-controlled dome that houses Gardens by the Bay’s Cloud Forest carves out a futuristic looking space along Singapore’s skyline. An indoor waterfall serves as the Cloud Forest’s ... Read More