Brown tree snakes, little fire ants, greater banded hornets and coconut rhinoceros beetles have caused ecological and economic damage on Guam. APHIS protects natural resources, as well as agriculture.

The federal program that helps control feral swine on Guam and prevents the spread of brown tree snakes and other invasive ...

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, a Democrat from Hawai‘i and member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, recently ...

In more recent news, an unsettling ‘Snakes on a Plane’ case occurred on January 13, 2024, when a live snake was discovered in ...

Congressman James Moylan is leading a bipartisan effort to safeguard Guam's biosecurity by urging federal agencies to ...

The University of Guam kicked off the fifth season of its Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps, or G3CC, on Monday, ushering ...

The Guam Ko’ko’ Half Marathon and 5K Ekiden relay is a Guam Visitors Bureau signature sports tourism event designed to ...

A key facility on Guam "crucial in controlling the Brown Tree Snake" is in danger of being shut down, and Congressman James ...

The brown tree snake is an example of a particularly devastating species that was accidentally introduced to the Pacific island of Guam following World War II. Within decades of introduction ...

Distinguishing range change from introduction can be straightforward. The movement of the brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) from Australia to Guam in the late 1940s or early 1950s is a clear ...