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SCIENCEAug 2 · 09:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITSamantha Sayles

A highly invasive vine was detected in Michigan -- here’s how to identify and report it

Mile-a-minute weed, an invasive vine capable of smothering vegetation, was detected in Jackson County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources confirmed the discovery, noting its rapid growth and threat to native plants. Residents can report sightings via the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network's online tool or the MISIN smartphone app.

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Mile-a-minute weedtopicMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesorganizationJackson CountyplaceAlbion College’s Whitehouse Nature CenterplaceMidwest Invasive Species Information NetworkorganizationMISIN smartphone apptopicMichigan Invasive Species Programorganization
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