Tag: Invasive Species
Group Members: Shameel Khandokar, Jake Yashayev, Maxim Korobov New York City is an urban environment that houses many hubs of nature in its biggest parks. It is also…
Do daily weather factors such as average temperature and humidity, relate to presence of lanternflies in NYC? If there is a relationship, or if there is not, what does this tell us about future work to be done in studying the relationship between weather and lanternflies.
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.
Discover the impacts of the invasive Emerald Ash Beetle on Ash Trees in New York. These bright green beetles are tiny but have a massive impact on the delicate ecosystem of New York.
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.
