Invasive species2 days agoTest your news knowledge with our weekly quizNurdles, historic artifacts and unhappy residents. Try your hand at our North East and Cumbria quiz.2 days ago5 days agoRivers group awarded £3m for invasive plant projectThe Tees Rivers Trust hopes to tackle invasive plant species and replace them with native flora.5 days ago28 Jul 2026Pet dogs are hunting an invasive bug in the USSpotted lanternflies are an invasive pest and a multimillion-dollar disaster for the US's wine industry. Meet the good boys and girls of the resistance.28 Jul 202623 Jul 2026Islanders asked to 'track' not 'trample' Asian hornetsMore than 200 Asian hornet queens have been caught and nine nests destroyed so far this year.23 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Volunteers wade through river to battle weedsTwo volunteers at Holywell Dene pull out Himalayan balsam plants on the riverbank.14 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Anglers help tackle killer mink on Surrey riverThe race is on to stop the mink in Dorking, which can each kill up to 500 animals every year.8 Jul 202624 Jun 2026Volunteers clearing invasive plant from riverbankRiver Perry Water Watch, based in Baschurch, is pulling up the invasive plant from their riverbanks degrades them and damages biodiversity.24 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Protecting native ash trees from pest that can strip them bareScientists will spend the next three years looking at the best, environmentally-friendly, ways to deal with the pest.13 Jun 202616 May 2026Oyster farmer quits after pressure from royal landownerThe Duchy of Cornwall does not want Pacific oysters, classed as invasive, farmed on land in Devon.16 May 2026...
