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
The last five 'akikiki birds in the wild are at risk of extinction because non-native mosquitoes brought Malaria to Hawaii's island of Kaua'i. Read more here.
While the nine-banded armadillo is not native to Kentucky, sightings have raised suspicion that the species has made its way to the state, however, a recent roadkill of one confirms the suspicion. Read more here.