and crowd out other living things — less than half of Hawaii’s landscape is now dominated by native plants. The climate crisis weakens ecosystems, making it easier for invasive species to take hold, ...

High vacancy rates, particularly in key leadership positions, have cast doubt over the department's ability to strengthen ...

A researcher at the University of Florida says the swamp eel species can cause "irreversible damage." Here's what you should ...

Guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus) is a highly flammable invasive plant species, which greatly contributed to the Maui wildfires. The species is native to Africa but was planted in Hawaii by 18th ...

Officials are encouraging the public to report sightings of the invasive Asian swamp eel in Florida waterways.