Georgia has captured more than 800 invasive yellow-legged hornets AKA 'Asian hornets' this year. Where are they? How to spot ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Increased sightings of invasive lizards that can grow up to four feet long have prompted Georgia ...

A large South American lizard is causing concern to wildlife officials in the state of Georgia. The Argentine black and white tegu has been named by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

Georgia officials launched an online tool to help the public identify and report harmful aquatic invasive species.

Spiders the size of a human palm, bee-eating hornets and toxic worms. Georgia’s diverse ecosystems are home to a huge range of native species, but over the years, some unwanted animals and plants from ...

Spiders the size of a human palm, bee-eating hornets and toxic worms. Georgia’s diverse ecosystems are home to a huge range of native species, but over the years, some unwanted animals and plants from ...

Gopher tortoises are considered a keystone species because they dig burrows that provide shelter for approximately 350 other species. Josiah Lavender Open Space Institute The Georgia Department of ...

Aquatic invasive species can cause significant economic and ecological harm in Georgia, and state officials are asking for the public's help in combating them. By displacing or outcompeting native ...

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The former state flower, the Cherokee Rose, is an invasive species native to Southeast Asia, not Georgia. The new state flower, the Sweetbay Magnolia, is native to Georgia and supports local wildlife.

GEORGIA, USA — New maps have revealed the possible spread of invasive and non-native species in Georgia following Hurricane Helene. Helene brought torrential downpours as it tore through parts of ...