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A wing and a prayer: Chickens, praying mantises among likely enemies of invasive lanternflies

Potential predators of the spotted lanternfly are being brought into focus thanks to shutterbugs who have captured images of birds, insects, mammals and even fish consuming the invasive planthopper......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekMar 16th, 2021

Team is first to find invasive hydrilla plant in Canada

Hydrilla verticillate (hydrilla), one of North America's most invasive species, has been found for the first time in Canada. Dr. Rebecca Rooney, a biology professor, and members of her Waterloo Wetland Laboratory were surveying a secluded section of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

18 Heart-Stopping Photos That Had Me Praying To A God I Don"t Even Believe In

18 Heart-Stopping Photos That Had Me Praying To A God I Don"t Even Believe In.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Why Are There Fewer Spotted Lanternflies in New York City?

Invasive spotted lanternflies are spreading across the metro areas of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., despite professional and amateur attempts to reduce their numbers.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Public attention on the invasive lionfish helps monitor its ecological impact in real time

A new study from the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) has demonstrated that public interest in the lionfish (Pterois miles), an invasive species native to the Indo-Pacific, is aiding in monitoring its spread nearly in real time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

An "invasive" marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean

Pamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, typically finds little comfort in climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

New infosec products of the week: September 13, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Druva, Huntress, Ketch, LOKKER, Tenable, Trellix, and Wing Security. Tenable AI Aware provides exposure insight into AI applications, libraries and plugins T.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Infrared thermal imaging enables reliable assessment of animal stress from distance

An international team of researchers from the University of Turku, Finland, and the University of Tours, France, aimed to validate the use of infrared thermal imaging as a non-invasive tool for assessing stress responses in reindeer. Their findings s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

SaaS Pulse tool from Wing Security enhances SaaS security posture

Wing Security has released SaaS Pulse, a free tool for SaaS security management, offering organizations actionable insights and continuous oversight into their SaaS security posture. This free tool continuously monitors threats from issues like criti.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Free SaaS Pulse tool from Wing Security enhances SaaS security posture

Wing Security has released SaaS Pulse, a free tool for SaaS security management, offering organizations actionable insights and continuous oversight into their SaaS security posture. This free tool continuously monitors threats from issues like criti.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

All bosses and enemies in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

In Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, countless threats are eager to lay waste to the domains of the Imperium of Man. Here are all enemies in the game......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Aquatic invasive species are more widespread in Wisconsin than previously thought

A report on more than 40 years of research on Wisconsin lakes is highlighting some of the lessons scientists have learned about aquatic invasive species, including that far more ecosystems are playing host to non-native species than previously though.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Aggressive seagrass species discovered in Biscayne Bay

An invasive species of seagrass has been on a steady march across the world, taking over ecosystems well beyond its native waters of the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean. Scientists have long wondered when it would reach the waters off the coas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Bat population collapse linked to increased pesticide use and more than 1,000 infant deaths

Bats are considered a natural pesticide, widely relied on by farmers as an alternative to chemical pesticides to protect their crops from insects. But since 2006, many bat populations have collapsed in counties in North America due to an invasive fun.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

US disinformation researcher laments "incredible witch hunt"

Understanding disinformation has emerged as a lightning rod in the United States ahead of the November election, with academics and think-tanks facing lawsuits by right-wing groups and subpoenas from a Republican-led congressional committee......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Thousands of jellyfish clones are multiplying in British Columbia lakes

An invasive, freshwater jellyfish is popping up in B.C. waters in the thousands and future sightings could increase rapidly, according to UBC research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Thailand nets 1.3 million kilograms of invasive fish

Thailand has netted more than 1.3 million kilograms of highly destructive blackchin tilapia fish, the government said Tuesday, as it battles to stamp out the invasive species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

How to add notes to your Microsoft PowerPoint slides

You don’t have to wing it when presenting a slideshow. We’ll show you how to add notes to PowerPoint so that you have your talking points at your fingertips......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Understanding how human activity impacts zooplankton is essential for managing and protecting lakewater

Freshwater ecosystems are impacted by human activities, including climate change, pollution and invasive species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

Study finds RNA molecule controls butterfly wing coloration

A team of international researchers has uncovered a surprising genetic mechanism that influences the vibrant and complex patterns on butterfly wings. In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team, led by Luca L.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests, under a plan finalized Wednesday that faces challenges from barred owls re.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024