Category: He, Ye

River Pollution impacts on NYC Aquatic Species

Review our analysis on the increase in NYC river pollution as a result of decreasing oxygen levels over time. Through our research we have looked at how this increase in pollution has impact NYC Aquatic species and how that in turn has affected biodiversity overall.

Negative Effects of Invasive Plant Species in Prospect Park on the General Native Plant, Insect, and Animal Species

Located in Brooklyn, New York, Prospect Park spans 526 acres. We examined four of the most invasive plant species and the affected native species in Prospect Park. We focused on each plant’s role and how the ecosystem is affected from the prevalence of invasive plant species. We also analyzed an in-progress solution issued by Prospect Park in recent years to target these invasive species.

The History, Threats, and Containment of Invasive Northern Snakehead in New York City

The invasive species lanternflies wreck havoc on land, but beneath the waters, an unseen threat emerges – Northern Snakehead. Explore the threats, containment and history in this poster.