The department is charged with protecting Hawaii from invasive species, including plants and animals, as well as diseases like rabies. “What we’re finding is they’re generally really close ...

A single, invasive plant species can change the structure and composition of an entire ecosystem, as is the case in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the introduced tree Myrica faya is assuming ...

In this episode of Empowered Hawaii, hosts Jeff Mikulina and Kelly Simek take on a pressing issue for the islands: invasive species. Hawaii’s delicate ecosystems are under constant threat ...

New CABI-led research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the ...

Invasive species are among the biggest drivers of biodiversity losses around the world. They’re also increasingly affecting ...

13, 2025 — The invasive ... Species Named: 3 from Panama, 3 from Colombia Dec. 23, 2024 — Researchers have named six new tree species based on comparisons made among collections of dried plant ...

Every week, researchers, government, industry, and citizen scientists submit thousands of sightings of plants, animals, and diseases to the ALA, including invasive species. The ALA aggregates this ...

Study co-author, Dr Zarah Pattison, Senior Lecturer in Plant Sciences, University of Stirling, added: "This is a call to action. We need to take the risk of invasive and non-native species spread ...