Wanted, dead or alive. Ohio goes Wild West on top 10 invasive species

As Bon Jovi sings in their 1987 hit – “wanted, dead or alive.”

Ohio is taking inspiration from the Wild West (or the hair metal band) in its fight against invasive species. On Monday, May 18, the Ohio Division of Natural Areas and Preserves, part of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, is launching a new series to fight invasive species in Ohio.

The agency recently shared on Facebook a Wild West-style wanted poster – including the phrase “dead or alive” – for the top 10 invasive plants in the state. The reward? Native plant communities…

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