Historically, Wilder said, desert lowlands would experience occasional, localized fires, usually sparked by lightning in areas with high concentrations ... and other invasive weeds fill the ...

Pigweed has already infested more than 7,000 acres of southern Idaho cropland and is taking a heavy toll on yields ...

Ground disturbance will spread invasive weeds ... sheep and grain. • The desert ecosystem includes bats and birds. Wind turbines have high avian mortality rates, especially among raptors.

Fire releases nutrients into the soil and creates variation in vegetation patterns across large areas, says Gavin Jones, research ecologist at the Rocky Mountain Research Station, and animals and ...

While the blaze is ongoing, it burns plants, injures and kills some ... Fire in Arizona spread into the low Sonoran desert due to the ubiquity of invasive buffelgrass. "This resulted in a ...

Koochiching County officials added noxious weeds to the annual Minnesota Agricultural Department commissioner’s order. The commissioner’s order lists three weeds for eradication, nine for control, two ...

A man who was getting baked while bare of any clothes was seriously injured when his weed pen exploded, a lawsuit filed ...

Tennessee and every other state has animals, plants and insects that aren't native to the region that they have taken up residence in. An invasive species is a plant or animal that is not native ...

High Desert Museum welcomed hundreds of families, on Saturday, to experience the Mid Oregon Credit Union family free day. "Well, I like that we can go and see all the cool animals," La Pine ...

Jefferson County Parks and Recreation is now preparing for the summer season, according to Director Martin Jones at the Jan. 21 Elected Officials and Department Head staff meeting. The campsite ...

“They have such a high surface area to volume and are very ... landscaping and creating defensible space. Ultimately, invasive plants are a problem that requires collective action—community ...

Light snow began falling over much of the High Desert on Monday, and the National Weather Service issued a winter weather ...