Apr. 29—Efforts are continuing to battle the spread of the invasive water chestnut plant in the Oswegatchie River, Black Lake and most recently, the St. Lawrence River. Brad Baldwin, a professor of ...

The water chestnut, an aquatic invasive species, was found last summer in Dead Creek, also known as Scomotion Creek, on the north end of Plattsburgh. Water chestnut is best controlled by physically ...

Jul. 25—HEUVELTON — Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive water chestnuts from the Oswegatchie River near the village of Heuvelton in an effort scheduled on Monday, Aug. 5. A guided paddle ...

Describing the action of non-native invasive plants in the environment can sound like the stuff of a science fiction movie plot. The aliens land here from far away foreign lands and soon take over ...

Taylor West, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance project manager, holds up a water chestnut plant pulled from the Chadakoin River. Submitted photos The presence of the water chestnut is ...

The recent dousing from remnants of Hurricane Ida has caused problems across the area, but in Attleboro there are some other water issues. Luther Pond Reservoir, one of the city’s drinking water ...

The mat of invasive water chestnut as seen from the channel. The channel is more than a mile-and-a-half long and 1,000 feet wide. Tom Shannon paddles through the channel volunteers in Germantown have ...

Officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said it's threatening the health of the Tohickon Creek Watershed which includes Lake Towhee and Lake Nockamixon About 30 ...

Employees from Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management have found water chestnuts in the Chautauqua Lake Outlet. The group was surveying areas where water chestnut had ...

A photo of water chestnut trapa bispinosa, a now invasive species potentially linked to Canada geese traversing northern Virginia. (Courtesy, USGS/Dept. of the Interior) Efforts are ramping up to root ...