Alien invasion: Non-native earthworms threaten ecosystems

PHYSorg
Feb 8, 2024, 2:40 pm172 pts
An alien invasion capable of triggering catastrophic changes is underway across North America. At least 70 imported earthworm species have colonized the continent, and represent a largely overlooked threat to native ecosystems, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford University, Sorbonne University,…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Giant prehistoric insects didn’t need high oxygen after all, study finds 123

Scientists just found what keeps plant cells from growing out of control 121

THEY TOOK R JOBS: new DroneDog robot security guard gets to work 109

New bill in California senate could turn your home battery into a moneymaker 105

This fleet is going electric, and sharing their real-world results (and savings) online 91

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.