Lawmakers take aim at plant that poses a major threat to communities: 'It's really a problem'
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Lawmakers take aim at plant that poses a major threat to communities: 'It's really a problem'
Connecticut's waters are being taken over by the invasive hydrilla plant, and both the ecosystem and economy are suffering. In an effort to prevent further spread, lawmakers are looking to build boat-washing stations that can stop watercraft from inadvertently transporting the plant. The hydrilla plant, or water thyme, is relatively unassuming looking, but don't let that fool you. This invasive species can be devastating to the environments it f…
Why is winter mimosa, emblematic of the Côte d'Azur, actually harmful to the environment?
Despite its beauty and pleasant scent, mimosa is an invasive species that has been seriously threatening the biodiversity of the Côte d'Azur for many decades.Mimosa is easily recognisable thanks to its numerous small yellow flowers and its characteristic smell.Mimosa trees have been in bloom for several weeks on the French Riviera and parts of the Mediterranean coast, giving the landscapes a magnificent yellow colour. However, despite their beau…
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