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Effective invasive species management takes empathy and teamwork

May 28, 2026

In the spring 2026 season of Everyday Environment, we explored invasive species in a new and exciting way. The world of invasives typically focuses on which species are problematic and how to get rid of them. But our team dove deeper and more broadly into solution-finding and troubleshooting the...

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Monitoring stream water quality with...bugs?

March 13, 2025

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Many of us have streams in our neighborhoods or cities that we see regularly but often take for granted. Maybe we have a stream in our backyard, one that flows through a local park where we walk our dogs, or one we drive over every day on our way to work or school. But how often do we take time to...

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

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Urbana, IL 61801

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Effective invasive species management takes empathy and teamwork

Monitoring stream water quality with...bugs?