3 results for "invasive species"
🌍 Planet WinsAustralian Wallabies Thrive on Remote British Island
Over 1,000 red-necked wallabies now call the Isle of Man home after escaping from a local zoo in the 1960s. The growing marsupial population has sparked a community conversation about conservation, biodiversity, and coexistence.
🌍 Planet WinsSouth Africa Turns Invasive Plants Into Gold With Innovative Biochar Project
In a groundbreaking conservation initiative, South Africa's Overberg region is transforming destructive invasive plants into valuable agricultural products. The innovative project creates jobs while clearing water-guzzling alien vegetation, offering a blueprint for sustainable conservation worldwide.
💡 SolutionsMediterranean Communities Turn Invasive Lionfish Into Culinary Delicacy
Creative fishermen and chefs in Cyprus are transforming an environmental challenge into an opportunity by adding invasive lionfish to local menus. This innovative approach combines sustainable fishing with culinary culture to protect marine ecosystems while supporting local businesses.