
Alison Pearce Stevens—Detective Dogs: How Working Dogs Sniff Out Invasive Species
Running for miles to locate invasive weeds, mussels, and insects, e.g., the spotted lanternfly, is all in a day’s work for the dog sleuths Alison Pearce Stevens describes in Detective Dogs: How Working Dogs Sniff Out Invasive Species. Readers aged 8-12 will learn about pros and cons of tactics used to keep invasives under control: removing them, destroying them, and introducing natural predators.