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Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the threats to the state.
Located at the southern end of La Crosse, the marshes and swamps around Goose Island are accessible by boat (follow the ...
Feral pigs in Louisiana have destroyed habitats and disrupted native plant and animal populations by disturbing ... The Chinese tallow trees is a deciduous tree that's native to Eastern Asia ...
Trees and Their Importance explores the vital role trees have played from early American settlement to modern life, emphasizing their ecological, economic, and societal value. It explains how trees ...
When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest ...
In a forest, plants and animals compete with other individuals for resources. For instance, plants, whether seedlings, saplings, or overstory individuals, compete for sunlight with surrounding plants.
For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...
Pennsylvania has 121 state parks, but somehow Salt Springs remains the quiet achiever, the unassuming middle child who ...
A new study led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical Garden has uncovered a ...
Queensland is widely known as the land clearing capital of Australia. But what's not so well known is many of the cleared ...
Some species seem to live fast and die young. Others, though, “appear not to age,” says João Pedro de Magalhães, a molecular ...