Invasive Species: Closing the Door to Exotic Hitchhikers (Nov 30, 2006; PDF | 573 KB)
Environment and Energy Publishing. Land Letter: The Natural Resources Weekly Report.

Three-part series on the risks that come with the exotic animals imported into the United States
MSNBC.com;AP.

• Exotic Animals bring health risks (Nov 27, 2006)
• Thin line of defense against exotic meat (Nov 28, 2006)
• Disease hunter thwarts exotic pet outbreaks (Nov 29, 2006)

USDA Expands Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine In Illinois, Indiana And Ohio (Nov 21, 2006)
USDA. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

Questions and Answers: Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine (Nov 2006; PDF | 64 KB)
USDA. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

Biologists Hope Transmitters Will Help Find Pythons (Nov 14, 2006)
NBC6.Net.

USDA's, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is hosting an electronic public discussion on methods that can be used to evaluate the potential of imported plants to become invasive species if they are introduced into the United States. Any interested person can participate in the electronic discussion, which will allow participants to upload files and interact with other participants and with APHIS staff. The electronic public discussion will be held from Nov 27, 2006 to Jan 26, 2007.

• Federal Register Notice - Evaluating the Invasive Potential of Imported Plants; Electronic Public Discussion (Nov 13, 2006)
• Electronic Discussion
  

New Web Site Navigation Helps Fight Invaders
(Feb 1, 2006)

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