The theme for Hawaii Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM) 2023 is “Mythbusters” – addressing misconceptions about invasive species that are often misunderstood. Throughout the month, there will be a variety of in-person volunteer activities, webinars on various topics, awards presented to businesses and individuals who make a difference in addressing invasive species in Hawaiʻi, and […]
You are cordially invited to the Mississippi River Science Forum, February 15-16, 2023, hosted by the U.S. Geological Survey! You are encouraged to send this invitation to other personnel in your organization that may be interested. The Mississippi River is a multi-faceted, complex resource in the United States that needs a comprehensive and coordinated plan […]
Willowdale State Forest – Woody Plant Identification and Removal of Invasives Join us every other Thursday from 10am-12pm at Willowdale State Forest. Volunteer training on woody plant identification, while working to cut and remove roots of nasty woody invasive plants. We tackle glossy buckthorn, common buckthorn, winged euonymus, privet, oriental bittersweet, Japanese honeysuckle, multi-flora rose […]
Lessons Learned in the First Three Years of a Long-Term Invasive American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) Removal Effort at Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Willowdale State Forest – Woody Plant Identification and Removal of Invasives Join us every other Thursday from 10am-12pm at Willowdale State Forest. Volunteer training on woody plant identification, while working to cut and remove roots of nasty woody invasive plants. We tackle glossy buckthorn, common buckthorn, winged euonymus, privet, oriental bittersweet, Japanese honeysuckle, multi-flora rose […]
Yard work to remove invasive species at Arcadia EcoHome, located in Arcadia, California, and share our action online to raise public awareness of NISAW 2023
In recognition of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, the Montana Invasive Species Council and the Upper Columbia Conservation Commission will host an education and outreach event at the State Capitol in Helena Montana, on Wednesday, February 22, from 10 am to 2 pm. This event provides an opportunity for Montana's legislature to interact with and […]
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Office of Sustainability and friends will be tabling at the Commons Main Street on February 20th during free hour (12-1PM) to raise awareness about how invasive species are impacting our campus and beyond. Everyone is welcome to come visit and ask us any questions you may have! Our […]
NISAW Webinar: Invasive Species Programs Across Mexico presented by Yolanda Barrios Caballero, CONABIO Abstract: As the fifth mega diverse country, and with invasive species identified as the third cause of biodiversity loss, Mexico has been working more and more towards addressing this relatively new topic. The National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity, CONABIO, […]
Middle South Georgia SWCD Feral Swine Control Workshop Tuesday, February 21, 2023 8:30 AM 1:00 PM Worth County Ag Pavilion102 Rebecca DriveSylvester, GA, 31791United States
Join Blue Ridge PRISM in kicking off National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2023! The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that was discovered in Virginia in 2018, and has the potential to cause significant economic and ecological impacts. Help us monitor its spread by looking for egg masses in high-risk areas. This training will cover […]
A training on Nevada’s Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) plant species and how to report them. This focuses on state-listed noxious weeds that either haven't quite made their way into Nevada yet, but could appear at any time, and ones that haven't quite established in large areas yet, but in small pockets in a […]
