Invasive species24 Jun 2026Volunteers clearing invasive plant from riverbankRiver Perry Water Watch, based in Baschurch, is pulling up the invasive plant from their riverbanks degrades them and damages biodiversity.24 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Protecting native ash trees from pest that can strip them bareScientists will spend the next three years looking at the best, environmentally-friendly, ways to deal with the pest.13 Jun 202616 May 2026Oyster farmer quits after pressure from royal landownerThe Duchy of Cornwall does not want Pacific oysters, classed as invasive, farmed on land in Devon.16 May 202611 May 2026Why people are being asked to rip up invasive plantResidents are being invited to a 'Balsam bash' to help stop the spread of Himalayan balsam plants.11 May 20261 May 2026Asian hornets found inside hidden nestThe first worker hornets of the year in Jersey are discovered as residents urged to avoid nests.1 May 202626 Apr 2026Traps set to see if Asian hornet survived NI winterAfter the invasive species was found in Northern Ireland last year, entomologists are on high alert.26 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Can you tell an Asian hornet from a wasp?BBC Guernsey explains the difference between Asian hornets and other insects, as sightings rise.9 Apr 20264 Apr 2026Hornet sightings 'earlier than any other year'Traps have been deployed to attract and capture queens early in the season.4 Apr 202623 Mar 2026How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdogMore than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.23 Mar 2026...
