Pollinators like bees and butterflies are critical to supporting ecosystems, but many of these tiny critters are in serious ...

Waking up to the songs of birds and having a delightful time in your back garden can be a great start to your day. Watching ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

What is kokedama? With its name literally translating to “moss ball,” the centuries-old art of kokedama has its origins in Japanese horticulture and the practice of bonsai.

MISSOURI, USA — Seemingly harmless balls of moss used in aquariums may be hiding one of the nation's "most destructive invasive species in North America," the Missouri Department of Conservation ...

By My Courier-Tribune The Missouri Department of Conservation is warning retailers and aquarium owners to check moss balls for a potential zebra mussel infestation. Moss balls containing the ...

The animals can clog power plants and drinking water intakes, decimate native freshwater mussels, and disrupt aquatic ecosystems, officials said.

The Missouri Department of Conservation is warning retailers and aquarium owners of the potential for zebra mussels in moss balls, which can have devastating effects on water ecosystems and should … ...

MISSOURI, USA — Seemingly harmless balls of moss used in aquariums may be hiding one of the nation's "most destructive invasive species in North America," the Missouri Department of Conservation ...

Non-living zebra mussels were found in moss balls shipped to an aquarium product retailer in Boise.