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Pacu Fish: The Piranha Cousin With Human-like Teeth

In 2023, 11-year-old Charlie Clinton from Oklahoma made headlines by catching a pacu — a South American fish known for its human-like teeth — in a pond behind his house, far from its native Amazon habitat.

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Invasive ants took over the savanna in Kenya and even lions were affected

A new study explores a disruptive force in the delicate African ecosystem that holds consequences for even top predators like lions. The big-headed ant, first recorded on the island of Mauritius, has been traveling the world as an invasive species, per The Atlantic, and is now complicating animal life in the African savannas. According to Scientific American, an important plant in the savanna ecosystem is the whistling-thorn tree.

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Invasive earleaf acacia tree spreading throughout Florida, threatens Everglades

Acacias are fast becoming the next Australian pine and Brazilian pepper. Scientists plan to release insects and urge Floridians to chop them down.

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Invasive European green crabs could devastate local seafood industry

As Washington’s coastal Dungeness crab commercial season opens this week — a mean, green menace continues to threaten to create a “crab crisis” in the Pacific Northwest.

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NY awards $140K for Canandaigua Lake health program. Here's why it's important

“We’re really trying to prevent invasive species from getting into Canandaigua Lake and making sure boats are clean before they go in our waters."

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Caroga gets $100K to bolster boat inspection program

Caroga will have enough money for the first time to guarantee free boat inspections seven days a week from Memorial Day to Columbus Day under the new state DEC grant.

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Mass tree planting to recreate lost rainforest

The National Trust hopes to develop swathes of humid woodland on the Atlantic coast.

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