I’m sure we’ve all heard the term “invasive species” thrown around in conversation, but what exactly does that mean? Are invasive species anything that causes harm to an ecosystem? Or something that is not native to the area it is found? Well, actually, it is a combination of both. An invasive species is any organism (plant, animal, insect, fungus, etc.) that is not native to an area and is causing harm to the environment (including animals), humans, or even the economy. Majo

Due to their unique disc-shaped faces, large eyes, and elegant colorations, owls are arguably one of the most widely recognized groups of birds in the world. There are about 200 species of owl dispersed among every continent around the globe, except for Antarctica, and occupy many different types of habitats, from urban/suburban areas to dense forests. Owls are birds of prey, or raptors (along with hawks, eagles, falcons, and a few others), meaning they capture and kill small