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For the past two years, Hoosier National Forest staff and a nonprofit group dedicated to identifying and removing invasive plants have been trekking through Indiana's only wilderness mapping where ...
The Indiana Dunes is an area of land beside Lake Michigan, in the State of Indiana, United States. It includes Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park. Non-native plant species, specifically invasive species, have colonized that area. Invasive plants are those plants that aggressively spread throughout an area and out-compete ...
Garlic mustard plants can take over Indiana ecosystems and choke out native species. Here's some tips to identify and remove the pest.
The North American Invasive Species Network (NAISN) is an American non-profit organization formed in 2010 by a group of government scientists and universities in North America. The network integrates various invasive species institutes, centers, laboratories and networks from the US, Canada and Mexico to help meet the needs of public ...
The invasive Asian needle ant, Brachyponera chinensis, is the first ant in Indiana to have a stinger and reside in people's homes. Forget giant spiders, Indiana has a new invasive species and its ...
These are lists of invasive species by country or region. A species is regarded as invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species), becomes capable of establishing a breeding population in the new location without further intervention by humans, and becomes a pest in the new location ...
Asian bush honeysuckle can choke out native plants and destroy natural food sources for birds and wildlife.
The economic impacts of invasive species can be difficult to estimate especially when an invasive species does not affect economically important native species. This is partly because of the difficulty in determining the non-use value of native habitats damaged by invasive species and incomplete knowledge of the effects of all of the invasive species present in the U.S. Estimates for the ...