Community and scientists unite against invasive species in Adirondack Park
By Tim Rowland
At Essex Quarry, dedicated groups are making a difference in the fight against invasive plants
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Brian Greene discusses the challenges facing Adirondack Park as it loses its natural defenses against invasive species, emphasizing the role of herbicides in future conservation efforts
By Tim Rowland
At Essex Quarry, dedicated groups are making a difference in the fight against invasive plants
By Mike Lynch
Invasive species expert talks about insect that could threaten several tree species
Groups mount eradication efforts parkwide
Invasive species known for killing ash and hemlock trees have spread beyond where they were originally discovered in the southern Adirondack Park.