A benthic aquatic macroinvertebrate is a small creature that does not have a backbone and lives at the bottom of a body of ...

The nutria, also known as a coypu or swamp beaver, is originally from South America. But the semi-aquatic mammal has managed to spread far beyond its native wetlands, infiltrating swamps and ...

Minnesota has distributed about $10 million a year to counties for aquatic invasive species prevention. Gov. Tim Walz’s ...

The U.S. Geological Survey, in collaboration with Iowa Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will place monitoring equipment this week at several locations in Pool 13 ...

If your home has low humidity, then you can't have just any houseplant. These nontropical plants are perfectly suited for the dry indoor environment.

Duckweed might be the world’s most underestimated plant. Thriving in water and rich in potential, this fast-growing aquatic ...

"Oh to be a frog and sit there." Gardener shows off backyard oasis with surreal water feature: 'This is so zen and calming to ...

South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia ...

Scientists in South Africa are considering using weevils from Louisiana as a biocontrol method to combat invasive water ...

“You completely destroy or alter the aquatic ecosystem.” A: Common salvinia is now a major concern, following historical issues with water hyacinth. Other invasive plants like parrot’s ...