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In 1988, cargo ships accidentally brought zebra mussels to the US in their ballast water, and they devastated the Great Lakes, but a 2026 study finds that after 20 years in Kansas lakes, they barely changed the fish or the waterA new study reveals that zebra mussel invasions in Kansas reservoirs over two decades have had minimal impact on water quality and fish pop...- In 1960, Spain planted an invasive tree thinking it was a great idea, and now it's hammering local birdlife because the ecosystem can't keep upNew research from Spain reveals a stark difference in birdlife between native forests and eucalyptus plantations. While species numbers rem...
- From pet to pest: A 2026 experiment reveals that releasing goldfish into lakes triggers a full ecosystem regime shift, and no lake type is immuneReleasing pet goldfish into local waters causes extensive ecological damage. These fish grow large, stir up sediment, consume prey, and out...
- In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
- Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
- Officials plan to flush thousands of toilets to help refill a Utah lake and generate powerWater managers are releasing massive amounts of water from Flaming Gorge Reservoir to safeguard hydropower production at Lake Powell, which...
- Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt impactUkrainian drones are hitting Russian oil facilities deep inside the country. These attacks aim to cut funding for the war. While the econom...
- How to Tell If It’s a Worm or a SnakeMany mistake earthworm blind snakes for actual worms due to their size and underground lifestyle. While some invasive worms mimic snake mov...
- The Role of diplomatic dining at international summitsMeals have played a crucial role in diplomatic negotiations, from Lal Bahadur Shastri's final meal to the Tehran Conference where Churchill...
- Sri Lanka to ban predatory pet fish to protect ecosystemsSri Lanka will ban four species of predatory ornamental fish including Piranhas that have escaped into rivers and lakes, devastating native...
- Florida woman removes record breaking number of pythons, wins challenge with unbelievable prize moneyDuring the recent Florida Python Challenge, a record-breaking 294 invasive Burmese pythons were removed, according to state wildlife offici...
- Swimming deep inside the Great Lakes with 150 teeth, a serrated tongue, and a ruthless hunger, this ‘vampire’ could destroy the entire ecosystemCanadian and US agencies are collaborating to combat the invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes, aiming to protect the $5.1-billion fisher...
- This monster fish survives on land and has no natural hunters. Experts want it immediately killed if seenThe northern snakehead, an invasive fish native to Asia, is rapidly spreading across U.S. rivers and lakes, posing a major threat to native...
- Alien Invasion or Natural Phenomenon? Social media buzzes with images of enchanting light pillars in Japan: Check picsIn early May 2024, residents of Daisen, a coastal town in Japan's Tottori Prefecture, witnessed a stunning display of vertical light pillar...
- Devil fish, capable of walking on land, is now spread to 65% water bodies in Telangana, AndhraThe armoured sailfin catfish, known as the Rakashi or devil fish, has been found in 65% of water bodies in the Eastern Ghats region of Indi...
- Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish
- This trainer is not just another fish in the corporate seaGreenwood takes a mixed bag of three to four software professionals to licensed angling sites at Shivasamudram, Coorg. He even conducts gro...
- Keoladeo National Park faces survival threatWith water bodies around the park drying up, no fish to feed, no nests to be raised, KNP is in for a catastrophe.
- Marine important bird areas programme in IndiaIndia has one of the longest shorelines in the world and many marine species of birds are found in the Indian seas and on the coastal areas.
- World fish stocks could be threatened by climate change: UNA latest UN study claims that an ocean circulation system that allows fish stocks to replenish is under threat due to the rising temperatur...
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