Every species, from the apex predator down to the smallest plant and fungi, plays a specific role in the ecosystem that they are native to. However, when a non-native species is introduced to an ...

The plant can even destroy building foundations for new developments because it grows through concrete and asphalt. The beloved golden bamboo (Phyllostachys aurea) is invasive in the U.S. and Europe.

Instead, the hollow interior fills with water and provides a home for new life to begin — via frog eggs. A new species of ...

Patrick Hendry via Unsplash When a trunk of bamboo snaps in the forests of the Huaping National Natural Reserve, the life of the plant is not ... bodied frog has “golden brown” irises and ...