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Invasives Expand Ranges Much Faster Than Native Species

A team of scientists has discovered that nonnative species are expanding their ranges up to 1,000 times faster than native ones, in large part due to human help.

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Floating Wetland Takes Root in Providence Lake

Polo Lake in Roger Williams Park has a new attraction, thanks to the efforts of some Rhode Island artists, designers, and environmentalists, and a botanist.

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Rewilding Roger Williams: How Did Fish Get into the Park’s Ponds?

There were probably some fish in the natural brook and Deep Spring Pond originally, but since Providence established the park, neither the city nor the state have stocked the ponds.

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