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...trees from Colorado to Montana, cause an estimated $120 billion worth of damage annually. "Invasives take over the habitat that native species need to survive and persist," says Frank Lowenstein, director of the Nature Conservancy's (TNC) Forest Health program and an expert on invasive species. "Eventually invasives just start replacing natives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Carp in the Great Lakes? This Means War! | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

That's what makes them so dangerous to the lakes. Asian carp aren't direct predators, but they eat plankton, which knocks out the bottom layers of the food chain. If they were to successfully establish themselves in the Great Lakes and start breeding, they could utterly disrupt the existing ecosystem, potentially starving out the trout and other native fish that make the Great Lakes a tourism hot spot. (See 10 species nearing extinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Carp in the Great Lakes? This Means War! | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...Quakers refused to trot out a wrestler against co-captain and top-ranked J.P. O’Connor (157), leaving No. 6 Caputo to vent his frustration at the team’s struggles. The Crimson standout, who moved to 15-2 on the day, dominated his bout from start to finish—a stark contrast to the rest of the squad’s performance...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injury-Depleted Lineup Can’t Hang with Ivy Foes | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...bringing him to the ground, but it was the Harvard competitor who wound up on top, earning two points with his quick feet. From that point Caputo did not relent. The grappler forced Cook into back-to-back pins to close out the period and easily escaped at the start of the second to push his lead to 9-0. The two wrestlers did not spend much time in neutral position, though, as the Crimson co-captain notched another takedown and transitioned into a pin to extend the advantage to 14. As Cook struggled to escape, Caputo closed...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injury-Depleted Lineup Can’t Hang with Ivy Foes | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...This was a great game because it was a real test of character,” McCarthy said. “It’s the fourth game of the weekend and people are tired and people start to play a little more grabby and get a little more aggressive...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Water Polo Dominates Home Slate, Starts Season Unbeaten | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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