https://www.wcmu.org/tags/invasive Invasive en-US Copyright Mon, 30 Aug 2021 21:11:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-08-30/invasive-tree-killing-insect-found-in-kent-county An invasive, tree-killing insect has been found in Kent county. Mon, 30 Aug 2021 21:11:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-08-30/invasive-tree-killing-insect-found-in-kent-county Lester Graham https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-07-17/conservation-group-will-hold-invasive-plant-workhop The non profit conservation group, Huron Pines will host an online workshop to educate people about an invasive plant in Michigan. While people find more… Fri, 17 Jul 2020 20:32:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-07-17/conservation-group-will-hold-invasive-plant-workhop Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-06-04/new-study-finds-climate-change-could-lead-to-invasive-plants-outcompeting-native-ones Climate change could lead to non-native plants out-competing native plants across the midwest.Those are the findings of a new study out of Michigan State… Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:36:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-06-04/new-study-finds-climate-change-could-lead-to-invasive-plants-outcompeting-native-ones https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-07-26/dnr-seizes-record-number-of-illegal-crayfish Live red swamp crayfish are illegal in Michigan and Canada. That’s why when a truck driver tried to cross into Canada from the mitten with an abundance of… Thu, 26 Jul 2018 18:45:35 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-07-26/dnr-seizes-record-number-of-illegal-crayfish https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-06-05/report-shows-ships-transport-invasives-without-leaving-great-lakes A recent report from the Great Waters Research Collaborative shows that ships don’t have to leave the Great Lakes to contribute to the spread of invasive… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:10:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-06-05/report-shows-ships-transport-invasives-without-leaving-great-lakes https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-05-09/aquatic-invasive-plant-found-in-three-michigan-ponds The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging people to be on the lookout for an aquatic invasive plant that has made its way into the state. The… Wed, 09 May 2018 17:29:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-05-09/aquatic-invasive-plant-found-in-three-michigan-ponds https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-05-01/great-lakes-fishery-commission-to-hold-annual-meeting U.S and Canadian officials will meet next week in Toronto to talk about the Great Lakes. It’s the 63rd year of the international effort by the Great Lakes… Tue, 01 May 2018 21:03:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-05-01/great-lakes-fishery-commission-to-hold-annual-meeting https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-04-26/state-plans-to-combat-land-based-invasive-species Michigan has a new plan to combat and manage the state’s land-based invasive species. The plan is intended to nip the problem of new invasives in the bud… Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:03:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-04-26/state-plans-to-combat-land-based-invasive-species https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-11-07/michigans-invasive-carp-challenge-receives-over-300-entries It could be considered the ultimate brainstorming session. And now the state has hundreds of suggestions to prevent invasive carp from entering the Great… Tue, 07 Nov 2017 21:58:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-11-07/michigans-invasive-carp-challenge-receives-over-300-entries https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-07-11/no-additional-asian-carp-found-past-electrical-barriers-leading-into-lake-michigan Officials with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife say an asian carp found within eight miles of Lake Michigan last month was an ‘anomaly.’The Asian Carp was found… Tue, 11 Jul 2017 22:05:20 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-07-11/no-additional-asian-carp-found-past-electrical-barriers-leading-into-lake-michigan