Newsletter Invasive plants and climate change will alter desert landscapes Drought- and heat-adapted invasive plants like buffelgrass will increasingly gain a toehold, at the expense of native species.
Newsletter www.washingtonpost.com Saguaro cactuses are under threat because of climate change A warming world means the invasive buffelgrass — a danger to the cactus — is thriving.
Impacts Invasive grass is overwhelming U.S. deserts—providing fuel for wildfires Volunteers are yanking the dangerous grasses from public lands across the American Southwest.