Sex change wipes out invasive species: 'Trojan chromosomes' enlisted in battle against alien invaders (Jul 26, 2007)
Nature; BioEd Online.

USDA Announces Colony Collapse Disorder Research Action Plan (Jul 13, 2007)
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.

Colony Collapse Disorder Action Plan (Jun 20, 2007; PDF | 2.1 MB)
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.

CBP Agriculture Specialist Intercepts Fruit Fly (Mediterranean) at Miami Airport (Jul 11, 2007)
DHS. Customs and Border Protection.

Traffic Stop Nets 500 Pounds of Firewood: Wood Quarantined to Prevent Insect from Spreading (Jul 11, 2007)
KCCI Des Moines.

Silver and Largescale Silver Carp Importation and Transport Banned (Jul 10, 2007)
DOI. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will add silver and large-scale silver carp as injurious. Such a listing prohibits the importation and interstate transportation of live silver and large-scale silver carp. The final rule under the injurious wildlife provisions of the Lacey Act will become effective on Aug 9, 2007.

Health Experts Come Together to Address Pandemic, Avian Influenza, Outline the Outlook of Infectious Diseases Threats and Strategies for Containment (Jul 11, 2007)
PRNewswire-USNewswire.

More Avian Influenza News

Loss of Hemlocks Will Affect Water Dynamics in Southern Appalachian Forests (Jul 9, 2007)
USDA. Forest Service. Southern Research Station.

An Underwater Fence to Stop Invasive Species (Jul 9, 2007)
Washington Post.