Also called the swamp rat, it's an invasive species in California. "Once you get one of these rodents into a wetland, they just take over," said Harder. "That's the danger of one of these invasive ...

A state law that mandated diversion of organic waste from landfills is being blamed for exacerbating illegal dumping in ...

The state of California currently spends $82 million annually in an ongoing effort to control invasive plant proliferation. Invasive plants not only upset ecological balance, but are financially ...

California is home to myriad non-native and invasive species, from eucalyptus trees to grass carp. Most attempts to eradicate these species fail and turn into long-term management efforts, Eddings ...

Wild boar, found in 56 of California's 58 counties, with the heaviest concentrations west of the Central Valley, is described in the article as “leaner and richer in flavor than store-bought pork.

Central Valley farmers feel former President Donald Trump more aligns with their water needs than Vice President Kamala Harris, a former U.S. senator and attorney general for California. “The ...

An invasive species of beetle that has killed tens of thousands of healthy trees across Southern California has been detected in San Jose, posing a threat to over 65 species of trees in the area.

Due to worries about invasive species, the California Natural Resources Agency asks for people to clean, drain and dry boats and equipment every time they’re removed from water.

Fight to remove invasive species from San Joaquin County wetlands continues 02:41. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY – Nutria, a giant rodent also called the swamp rat, is continuing to invade California's ...