The Cool Down on MSN

Officials deploy new program in fight against rapidly spreading species: 'Many of these ... were planted intentionally'

The species has been present in the United States since the 18th century. Officials deploy new program in fight against ...

The 10 invasive land-living species of greatest concern for New York State

From tree-killing beetles to plants that cause burns, New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is warning ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN

Norway Maple vs Sugar Maple Tree: What’s the Difference?

Sugar maple can be a sweet addition, but its invasive impostor is not. Here's how to tell the difference between a Norway maple vs sugar maple.

Passerby discovers overlooked hazard on college campus: 'How ironic'

This huge humpback whale, named Wiggins, was trapped in 450 feet of tangled rope and fishing gear. Crews were able to locate ...