Rising global shipping traffic could lead to surge in invasive species

Science Daily

Ship traffic in the Suez Canal - 1957. Photo by Buonasera

Maritime trade is likely to far outweigh climate change as the driver of bio-invasions over the next 30 years, study finds.

"The Invasive Species Council of Manitoba," Canada, Declares (another) War on Weeds

Manitoba Co-Operator

P in P photo.

New weed spotters’ workshops are designed to educate public and raise awareness. Story here.

Related: "Dangerous Ditches. Manitoba’s 'war on weeds' comes complete with powerful herbicides, questionable spraying practices and collateral damage."