Drones deployed in the fight to control invasive species
AcrosstheTexasplains there is a silent battle being fought against an invasive species, the mesquite tree, in order to save one precious resource: water.
The deeply rooted tree, synonymous with Texas, is “one of the toughest, most noxious brush species on Texas rangelands,” according to the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service. More important, the waterguzzling behavior of the mesquite tree, wh…